Durham City Council gave JFK Towers owner until August 19 to submit a compliance plan for 55 housing code violations or face enforcement action, as residents testified about sewage backups, broken elevators, and mold.
City Council gave JFK Towers owner until August 19 to submit a compliance plan for 55 housing code violations or face enforcement action through the Housing Appeals Board.
Council approved Fletcher Crossing, an 80-unit Southeast Durham townhouse project, by 4-3 vote despite concerns from Councilmember Freeman about traffic impacts and lack of affordable housing or transit.
Council unanimously approved Fairhaven Walk, a 192-unit affordable housing project in Braggtown with 30 percent of units at 30 percent area median income and a Head Start facility.