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Consultants present Midtown Park Apartments final study; recommend $13 million phased rehab and resident control measures
Summary
Architects working with Midtown Park tenants presented a physical needs assessment and community vision recommending a phased rehab (roughly $13 million for the largest building), stronger tenant-organizing capacity and a formalized relationship with the Mayor’s Office of Housing.
Consultants Fernando Marti and Steve Suzuki presented the final Midtown Park Apartments study to the Local Agency Formation Commission on March 21, 2025, reporting results from a yearlong resident visioning process and a physical needs assessment for the six-building, 40-unit city-owned complex in the Western Addition.
The consultants said Midtown Park has a long history of resident self-management and that tenants framed the study around racial equity and reparations. The consultants documented deferred maintenance, life-safety and accessibility issues and produced cost estimates and phased recommendations driven by residents' preference to age in place.
"Part of the history of Midtown Park is that it was for 40 years run by the Midtown Park Corporation, a nonprofit corporation, with an elected board of the residents," Fernando Marti said, describing the site's history and the…
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