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Council members call for more transitional and affordable housing as part of response to homelessness concerns
Summary
Alexandria council members told residents the city will continue partnering with nonprofit developers to expand affordable and transitional housing, and said they are asking state and regional partners for additional funding amid economic uncertainty; no specific new city allocation was approved at the town hall.
Residents asked what the city will do about rising homelessness and related public safety concerns. Council members described housing and transitional housing as the central response.
“One of the things that we continue to make sure that we're doing is, building affordable housing, but also transitional housing,” Councilman…
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