Roanoke leaders set aside 12 acres for affordable housing
Duke Carter, Anchor/Reporter
ROANOKE, Va. – Roanoke leaders are looking to move forward with affordable housing.
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The Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority recently acquired a little more than 12 acres at the intersection of Peters Creek Road and Shenandoah Avenue Northwest for $1 million.
Their plan is to build 86 new affordable housing units.
The Housing Authority is in the process of contracting with a consultant to help with all the project details and said an early cost estimate is $25 million.