Summary In November 2025, The Post and Courier covered the public presentation of the Newtown master plan near Unity Park. The article described a mixed-use vision that brings together housing, commercial activity, cultural spaces and green infrastructure while recognizing the neighborhood’s history and the need for affordability. We see this plan as a framework for renewal rooted in community ownership and shared opportunity. Turning the vision into reality will require rezo

Summary In May 2022, Greenville Journal reported on the launch of a community-driven planning process for Newtown led by Mountain View Baptist Church and Parish House Community Development Corporation. The article outlined challenges including disinvestment, flooding, contamination, limited food access and the pressure of nearby growth, while also sharing the priorities voiced during a neighborhood design charrette. For us, the planning process began with listening. Affordabl