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Leath Street Activation
Deadline: March 27, 2026
This Request for Interest (RFI) seeks innovative, mission-aligned development teams capable of transforming underutilized and vacant assets into productive, community-serving, and economically catalytic uses that advance anti-blight objectives, local food systems, and attainable housing outcomes.
The selected respondent will demonstrate the ability to leverage private equity, collaborate meaningfully with neighborhood institutions, and deliver a phased activation strategy that aligns with CRA priorities and adopted revitalization efforts for Leath Street and the Uptown geography.

Sidewalk Repair and Replacement
The CRA is seeking qualified contractors, specializing in sidewalk repair and replacement, to provide services to various sites within the Uptown Redevelopment Area TIF District.

Essential Housing
The CRA seeks developers and builders to execute innovative, well-designed “essential housing” (low-income housing, affordable housing, missing middle housing, workforce housing, and transitional housing) on scattered lots throughout the Uptown and Binghampton Redevelopment Areas.
Past Opportunities
2025
- Chelsea Neighborhood Center
- Manassas Market
- Historic Porter Leath Campus
- Second & Chelsea
- 588 Chelsea
- 1126 Thomas
- 989 Looney
2024
- Housing: Uptown Vacant Dwelling Rehab
- Housing: Binghampton Vacant Dwelling Rehab
- Housing: 5th & Keel
- Housing: Looney & Manassas
- 1336 N Second (Responses)
- Hickory Ave & N Second St (Responses)
2022
2023
- Gould Cottage Building Envelope Repairs (Invitation to Bid)
- 989 Looney Structural Retrofit (Invitation to Bid)