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Both & are here to learn about the project. Developer says that city help was critical to make project possible
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RE: criticism of AH costs. Developer says they targeted local labor & minority hire. 40% of hours from workers from "distressed" communities
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Over 2000 applications for the 108 units. Targeted incomes between 30-60% AMI. Today they estimate there's over 200 kids in the building.
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Mercy moved their offices to the site(used to be in Belltown). Space was designed so it could eventually be covered to street level retail.
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There's a mix of bedrooms, 63 that are bigger than one bedroom. This is a two bedroom.
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They do a ton of services for families and even have an on site playground
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Overall this is a great location and other developers are realizing it. There's a bunch of development happening.
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We've moved to the panel discussion at the new development near beacon Hill station. Looks great & food vendors are still out
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We have a panel with and King County Department of Community and Human Services
Panel consensus: it's really important to plan affordability at investments early, before it other dev and rising prices
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Q: how to engage community? A: need resources from agencies (childcare, language, food). This is why programs include these
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