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Commissionors press for a refreshed housing workgroup as housing authority redevelopment and homelessness plans move forward

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Commissioners urged reactivating a housing subcommittee to track large redevelopment projects, RAD conversions, homelessness planning and the Hope Center lease extension; Charleston Housing Authority developments Morrison Station and Gadsden Green were discussed.

Commissioners at the Human Affairs and Race Reconciliation Commission meeting described housing and homelessness as one of the year’s top priorities and agreed to reconstitute a housing workgroup to follow redevelopment, subsidy and homelessness responses.

Commissioner Steven (first referenced as Steven, commissioner) summarized market pressures and pointed to regional studies and projects — including the Bloomberg housing analysis, the Ashley River Crossing/ Ashley River Crossing and the Low Line project — as factors that could reshape development and affordability. He urged the commission to…

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