(RECAP: What happens when a homeless shelter becomes homeless? If you’re the Carpenter’s Shelter in Alexandria, Virginia, you go into an ancient Macy’s store in the closed Landmark Mall.)
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Richmond works to bring affordable housing to Jackson Ward
(RECAP: Ground was broken Tuesday morning for phase two of a $30 million project to bring affordable housing to Richmond’s Jackson Ward neighborhood. The plot calls for undeveloped land located along N. 1st Street to be transformed into two buildings with 152 units. The Community Preservation and Development Corporation has partnered with Richmond to develop this affordable housing aimed at giving seniors a place to call home.)
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Tax Credit, Rental Assistance Endorsed to Reduce Evictions
(RECAP: A coalition formed to reduce high eviction rates in Virginia is recommending a series of steps aimed at encouraging developers to build more affordable housing and helping tenants stay in their homes. On Tuesday, the Campaign to Reduce Evictions released a list of draft recommendations, including making a state low-income housing tax credit for developers of affordable housing and making a state-funded rental help program.)
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