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07/13/2012 01:18 PM

Business Now: East Austin corner poised for revitalization

By: YNN Staff

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East Austin may be getting some new life.

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Click here to read more about this story in the Austin Business Journal.

Austin Business Journal Editor Colin Pope said the nonprofit, Chestnut Neighborhood Revitalization Corp., has launched a $5 million project to bring new shops and condominiums to the 13th and Chicon area. The city has even pitched in $2 million to help their efforts.

Historically, the area hasn’t had the best reputation in town, but neighborhood groups are hoping to revitalize East Austin in positive way.

Find out more in this edition of “Business Now” in the video above.