Affordable Housing

Tenants of Mount Carmel Village will get a one-time payment and a guaranteed right to move back to their apartment once the main gas line at the property is repaired.

The management company sent residents a letter Monday, saying the main underground gas line needs to be replaced. Residents and activists want to know why the problem took so long to address.

Austin has chosen a front-runner among proposals for redevelopment of city-owned land at 12th and Red River streets. The idea is to build one tower with residential space and the other with office space.

Staff created the map in response to a resolution City Council passed two years ago, which asked the city to come up with a program to better connect low-income residents with affordable housing.

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