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City releases Town‑Gown report; resident urges council to press William & Mary on housing and parking
Summary
City staff presented a Town‑Gown report documenting university‑city interactions, volunteer hours and economic impacts. A resident speaking during open forum urged the university to address housing, parking and enrollment impacts on Williamsburg neighborhoods.
The Williamsburg City Council on Feb. 10 received the 2024 Town‑Gown report, a city-produced document compiled with student interns and university staff that summarizes William & Mary’s economic, volunteer and community impacts. The presentation noted volunteer service, visitor numbers and student housing patterns; the report will be posted on the city’s website.
Andrew Wheeler, an intern who helped finalize the report, described highlights including William & Mary’s visitor draws for campus events and student engagement statistics. Council members noted the report’s…
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