Gary Peters: “I am encouraged to hear that the $75 billion figure that we have been given is soon to grow quite rapidly.”

We are once again on the cusp of journeying into deep space and this time we are going boldly and we are going to stay.

I feel deeply honored to receive this recognition and I’m thrilled to celebrate this new community space alongside residents and partners.

I commend James Avery, Justus Thigpen Sr., and all the folks who are leading the charge on this revitalization project, and I was proud to be a federal partner in their efforts.

For more than a century, Berston Field House has been a gathering place for Flint residents. It’s important that this historic landmark continues to serve the community for generations to come.