(RECAP: An umbrella organization made to boost awareness of senior issues has been formally endorsed by both the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and Charlottesville City Council. “By 2024, our area will have one in four people over the age of 65,” said Marta Keane, CEO of the Jefferson Area Board for Aging and an organizer behind the new Charlottesville Area Alliance.)
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(RECAP: A new bill seeks to expand the Housing Credit by 50 percent and provide new incentives that would allow affordable housing developers to better serve the lowest income families with the greatest needs, including those who are homeless. Bill S.2962 would also prohibit states from requiring local approvals for Housing Credit projects.)
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(RECAP: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development officials heard an earful from North Richmond residents on Monday evening, who lobbed intense criticisms, frustrations and questions about a plotted development in the Ginter Park neighborhood. More than 150 people appeared for a public forum held by HUD, which is weighing a financing application submitted for a plotted 301-unit apartment community called Canopy at Ginter Park on what is currently 15 acres of green space that is part of the so-called Westwood tract.)
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