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On Aug. 14, the Jackson City Council will decide if Clarence Chapman, who developed Helm Place in the Farish Street Historic District, will get eight more parcels he bid on in January 2017.

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Developer Seeks More Farish Street Properties Pending Council Vote

Farish Street, the once vibrant African American neighborhood in Jackson, has since become a barrage of empty lots, fallen-in homes and abandoned storefronts, with a few active businesses mixed in.

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