A few of the historic Eastern Market sheds are getting makeovers this summer. The market received a $500,000 grant that will go
toward sheds No. 3 and No. 4. Last summer they began a $14 million
project to renovate five of the sheds. Shed No. 1 was dismantled and
moved to Greenfield Village, while Shed No. 2's renovations are
expected to be completed by May 18 for Flower Day.
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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation plans to make a $500,000 grant to Eastern Market Corp. Thursday.
The
grant will support updates and winterization of the market’s Shed No.
3, which is expected to begin in 2009, along with Shed No. 4, said
Kimberly Hill, director of communications.
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