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A two-year pilot project to address crime and social disorder in Chinatown will be wrapping up in December .

The Healthy Streets Operation Centre was launched in 2022 as a collaborative project between Edmonton police, social workers, and other front-line staff.

The centre was one of several actions the city promised to address a spike in violent crime downtown, in Chinatown, and on the transit system.

Community Safety Teams will continue their dedicated work in Chinatown for the foreseeable future.

Mayor Amarjeet Sohi stressed Chinatown has been neglected for decades .

Chinatown Vibrancy Fund will be funded by the city's Police Department .

“Just come on down and the more people that come down and support our community, in the long run, it’s going to be vibrant,” said Luu .

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