The Brass City Food Hub provides a year-round indoor market and produce processing space to support local agriculture and increase access to fresh food in the South End. The facility is the first major redevelopment within the Mad River Corridor initiative.
Status: Completed (Phase 1 completed 2019–2020) Mad River Redevelopment Corridor
Key Partners: Brass City Harvest (non-profit operator)
Funding: Over $2M from municipal, state, federal, and philanthropic sources
Highlights:
• 6,000 sq. ft. market and food processing facility
• Adaptive reuse of remediated industrial property
• Job creation and workforce development support
• Improves access to fresh produce year-round
EPA Cleanup Grant – Freight Street
FY 26 EPA Cleanup Grant https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Qqz8hdd-X6wleCFHnMzQ1eReTTmC-40f/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104561775603031721292&rtpof=true&sd=true Freight Street Public Meeting Sign in Sheet https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qNR-_bVp3fdYl_3DTTJhPIeJ7KzmsVbR/view?usp=sharing