News & Updates
How to Buy an Abandoned Property
Is there a vacant, blighted house on your block that you want to rescue from abandonment but can’t reach its owner? If it’s tax delinquent, the Montgomery County Depositor Foreclosure program can send it to auction. Learn how it works.
New houses, townhomes and flats coming to South Park
Developers plan to build 63 flat units, 15 townhomes and 10 single-family homes just east of the Flats at South Park. Attend Plan Board meeting July 10 and 11 to ask questions, share concerns.
Emerson Academy submits plan to solve years of traffic headaches on Hickory Street
Update: Members who attended our June 27 meeting asked Emerson Academy to submit a different idea, one they previously considered, using Buckeye Street and the current bus turnaround for private vehicle access.
South Park Community Garden Wins Grant and is on the Move for Spring 2023!
Good old SPUG has found a new home. The South Park Urban Garden is transitioning from Burns-Nathan to Burns-Jackson Park, by Emerson Academy. Start looking through those seed catalogs!
Support your South Park businesses!
We’re proud to have so many good neighbors doing business in South Park! The keep our community strong and diverse. Please shop small and local whenever you can!
Dayton Daily News article about 2022 Shakespeare in South Park
Great article by Meredith Moss about how Shakespeare in South Park came to be, with insights into the production of Twelfth Night, its 2022 production.
Waterline Replacement in South Park
Waterline replacement has torn up our streets, causing lots of inconvenience! Here’s the latest on the timeline of the project.
PRESS RELEASE Provided by Historic South Park, Inc.
This Summer, a Once-in-a-half-century Party Calls Neighbors Back to South Park. With music, food, storytelling and a beer garden, South Park’s Reunion Block Party celebrates its 40-year struggle to become safe, livable, and inviting.