News Archive: Minitsry of Housing Cut Rehovot's Kiryat Moshe Renovation Projext

The Ministry of Housing is to invest only NIS 1 million in the renovation project for the Kiryat Moshe neighborhood in Rehovot instead of the NIS 4 million originally promised, reports Bamakom.

When Kiryat Moshe, a predominantly Ethiopian immigrant neighborhood, joined Project Renewal two years ago it was agreed that NIS 8 million would be invested in physical renovation of the area: NIS 4 million from the Ministry of Housing and NIS 4 million from Rehovot Municipality.

Source: Rosalyn Harari. Focus on Rehovot & Rishon. JPost.com (5 October 2001) [FullText]