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Council rezones JL Hudson hotel for New Foster Care affordable-supportive housing project

2762021 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

The council approved rezoning and an overlay development plan to convert a vacant hotel on JL Hudson Drive into a 230‑unit supportive housing campus aimed at young people aging out of foster care, including integrated health and training services.

The Southfield City Council voted March 20 to rezone the former hotel at 16400 JL Hudson Drive to an Overlay Development District and approved a site plan to convert the vacant building into a mixed-use, supportive-housing campus operated by New Foster Care and partners.

"This is a project that will provide 230 units of supportive housing," Sarah Rennie, director of compliance and development for New Foster Care, told the council. The proposal calls for supportive units targeted at residents who have aged out of…

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