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Discussion on homeownership options for the Brownsville NCP project
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Council Member Sandy Nurse inquires about the lack of homeownership units in the Brownsville NCP project. Project representatives explain the history of the project's development and the reasons for focusing on rental units.
- The original RFP included both rental and homeownership components, which were later split into separate projects
- Deepening affordability was prioritized over homeownership, as homeownership units target higher AMI tiers
- Other homeownership opportunities in the area were discussed with the community board
- The community is getting both rental and homeownership options through separate projects