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In the News / March 18, 2019

Colleges are looking for ways to house and feed homeless students

Charlotte West | Pacific Standard
“It’s really hard to use a voucher in this market, because landlords have been picky,” says Tacoma Housing Authority project manager Aley Thompson. Then there’s…
In the News / March 13, 2019

Tacoma residents shape future of Hilltop by designing affordable housing

Jenna Hanchard | King 5 News
There is a discussion about the future of affordable housing happening in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood. Community leaders with the grassroots organization Fab-5 teamed…
In the News / January 9, 2019

Press Collection: Tacoma Housing Authority, Koz Development, and Associated Students of UW Tacoma

Tacoma Housing Authority, Koz Development, and Associated Students of UW Tacoma issued a press release on Jan. 8, 2019. Below is a list of articles that…
In the News / December 28, 2018

Tacoma Power award grants to Tacoma Housing Authority & Bates Technical College for solar energy projects

Tacoma Daily Index Staff
The Tacoma Housing Authority will use the $50,000 grant to integrate solar panels into the Crisis Residential Center (CRC) at its new Arlington Drive Youth…
In the News / November 21, 2018

Council approves tenants rights package

Steven Dunkelberger | Tacoma Weekly
Tacoma Housing Authority Executive Director Michael Mirra welcomed the tenants right measures because they will help stabilize the city’s current stock of affordable housing but…
In the News / November 14, 2018

Adopt-A-Family to build 14 Lake Worth homes for homeless families

Lisa J. Huriash | South Florida SunSentinel
Constantine said the Lake Worth project is modeled after a six-year-old program at the Tacoma Housing Authority in Washington, which adopted an elementary school where…
In the News / November 2, 2018

Some Displaced Tiki Tenants Moving Back In, After Landlord Deal

Will James | KNKX
Some of the people displaced from the Tiki Apartments in Tacoma are headed back to their former home, the result of a deal between the landlord,…
In the News / November 2, 2018

Evicted Tiki Apartments tenants invited to move back in

Keith Eldrige | Komo News
The other 55 units have been set aside for nearby Tacoma Community College students who have been homeless at one point during the past year.
In the News / October 31, 2018

James Center North to be Redeveloped

City of University Place | The Suburban Times
The City of Tacoma Housing Authority is planning to redevelop the James Center North site located across Mildred Street from Tacoma Community College into 300…
In the News / October 20, 2018

$32 Million community center brings pool, recording studio, cafe to Tacoma’s East Side

Craig Sailor | The News Tribune
Tacoma’s new Eastside Community Center is so much more than a gym. There’s the cafe, feet from the front door. The recording studio is down…
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