Housing

City’s aging housing for elderly and disabled faces mounting challenges

Housing authority chief briefs city council on resident services, community partnerships and workforce housing

Sep 23 • Williamsburg Independent

City needs rezoning moratorium (OPINION)

Let the comprehensive planning process work, then decide the merits of proposed projects

Sep 4 • George Arbogust

Habitat for Humanity asks local leaders for affordable land

Plus: Williamsburg zoning forum; W&M restricts Flock data; James City EMS drones and York Bug Fest

Sep 1 • Williamsburg Independent

Developer requests rezoning for 250 luxury apartments in Quarterpath area

Three four-story buildings proposed on seven-acre site currently envisioned by City for mixed-use

Sep 1 • Williamsburg Independent

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Rezoning sought for 250 “luxury” apartments at Quarterpath

Developer’s nearby community costs anywhere from $1700 to $5300 per month

Aug 31 • Williamsburg Independent

Virginia allows more manufactured housing but exempts historic areas

Williamsburg prepares to permit manufactured homes under new state law

Aug 25 • Williamsburg Independent

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State allows more manufactured housing but exempts historic areas

Plus: WJCC budget timeline and Teachers’ Stores; York schools rank among country’s best; ComicCon at WRL

Aug 25 • Williamsburg Independent

Williamsburg’s surprise land deals undermine trust (OPINION)

Given upcoming rewrite of Comprehensive Plan, City should pause sale of land on Richmond Road

Aug 24 • George Arbogust

W&M and the DOJ; July hotel data mixed; York Schools' military grant

DOJ has not disclosed how it became aware of alleged race-based scholarship violations.

Aug 23 • Williamsburg Independent

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City Housing Authority approves $1.3M budget

Federal funds and tenant rent support 104 city apartments

Aug 13 • Williamsburg Independent

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City's Housing Authority expects $760K from HUD, $490K in tenant rent

Plus I-64 camera warnings, JCC stream restoration, York food drive, forgotten founding father

Aug 13 • Williamsburg Independent

Habitat for Humanity plans duplexes in James City partnership

The county is transferring 8 lots to a new community land trust for affordable homeownership

Jul 27 • Williamsburg Independent

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