The Vacant Space Art Activation Program Act of 2025 aims to activate vacant commercial spaces for arts and cultural programming.
The Vacant Space Art Activation Program Act of 2025 establishes a program to activate vacant commercial spaces for arts and cultural programming. Qualifying organizations, including non-profits and event planning businesses, can apply to lease these spaces. The application materials must include details on programming, budget, permits, revenue generation, and marketing plans. The Mayor can waive permit fees and exempt ground floor retail from real property taxation.
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