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“Last night at Council: 240 new apartments approved for River Arts District and flag lot debate”

by Asheville For All
September 14, 2024
IN THE NEWS

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Check out “Last night at Council: 240 new apartments approved for River Arts District and flag lot debate” at Blue Ridge Public Radio:

“People are being displaced every day and they’re being displaced because they have no options. They are not being displaced because of infill; it’s because we aren’t allowing it,” Andrew Paul, a member of the pro-housing group Asheville For All, said.

“The idea that these very modest reforms are going to stir up all these problems is pure fear and we need to get over the fear. I’ve talked to countless people who have moved out to Canton or Marshall because they can’t find a home they can afford.They were displaced,” Paul said.

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