Resources
New Bern is on the map! There has been a lot of talk about the planning grant lately; in the paper, on TV and on the radio. Stay up to date on what people are saying and check our site for accurate information. We are very excited about revitalizing this area and want to be sure we have your support. Check out some of the latest stories and let us know what you think.
Choice Neighborhoods Planning:
New Bern Sun Journal — “Program Could Transform Five Points, Duffyfield”
New Bern Sun Journal — “New Bern’s Choice Neighborhood Initiative Moves Forward”
New Bern Sun Journal — “HUD officials tour projects, discuss grant program”
New Bern Sun Journal — “HUD grant will pay for ‘implementation plan”
New Bern Sun Journal – “Federal Housing Officials to Visit New Bern”
WBAY “HUD officials meet in New Bern, talk housing plans”
WCTI12 News — “New Bern launches plan to revitalize Greater Five Points area”
Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant Award:
New Bern Sun Journal — “Federal Grant Awarded to Help Revitalize Five Points”
Cong. Butterfield Website — “Butterfield Applauds New Bern’s Receipt of $400,000 HUD Planning Grant for Five Points District”
New Bern Sun Journal — “Butterfield Applauds New Bern’s Receipt of $400,000 HUD Planning Grant for Five Points District”
WCTI12 News – “Butterfield Presents $400,000 to New Bern Housing Authority”
Public Radio East – “Revitalization of Five Points in Downtown New Bern”
WITN News – “New Bern Gets Grant to Revive Public Housing”