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The project is maybe not the worst idea, the $1400 rent a month though....

Oh and this was not the first plan:

“We were thinking of turning it into a WeWork space, a concert hall, a beer garden. We had no shortage of ideas on what to do with the space,”

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[–] Maeve@midwest.social 43 points 21 hours ago (11 children)

I'd have loved to see them make them low income affordable.

[–] buttpooper@lemm.ee 8 points 20 hours ago

it's pretty rare you get a developer who wants to enter the housing market at 'affordable.' more housing is good, people who can afford it will move to them if they're fairly priced, putting their older units on the market. if they're unfairly priced then the price will come down.

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