Chris Tyson, Build Baton Rouge (2021)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-11-01
Duration: 00:38:11
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Tyson, Christopher J. | East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority | Urban Development
Contributors:
- Tyson, Chris Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Press Club” features a speech by Chris Tyson before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Press Club on November 1, 2021. Tyson is the president and CEO of Build Baton Rouge. He discusses: their role as the redevelopment authority and land bank in East Baton Rouge Parish; their projects, including the Plank Road corridor and Ardendale; their community partnerships; the components of redevelopment; and their other initiatives. He also answers questions from the media.