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Developers propose converting Poindexter Elementary into 25–30 affordable apartments, district told
Summary
Developers told the Jackson Public School District board that a proposal to repurpose Poindexter Elementary would create about 25–30 affordable housing units and community space, financed primarily through low-income housing tax credits and historic tax credits; the district’s advisory committee recommended the proposal for board consideration.
Developers and district staff presented a proposal to repurpose Poindexter Elementary School into affordable housing and community space at a special Jackson Public School District Board of Trustees meeting.
The proposal, submitted by the Center for Social Entrepreneurship in partnership with Gulf Coast Housing Partnership, would create an estimated 25 to 30 apartments and community space in the roughly 38,000-square-foot landmark building, Mary Elizabeth Evans of Gulf Coast Housing Partnership said. “We’re looking at 25 to 30 apartments there, as well as some…
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