Assessment planned for Crystal Towers as repairs for final elevator near completion
Repairs on the second elevator at the 201-unit building was originally expected to be finished in August.
Housing
Winston-Salem State University receives grant to launch housing-focused research center
The grant will allow the school to research how the affordable housing crisis is affecting rural communities across the state in addition to Winston-Salem.
Interactive Resource Center hosts town hall to address community concerns
Leadership at the Interactive Resource Center in Greensboro held a town hall Tuesday at Scuppernong Books to discuss recent challenges while also calling for more collective action to tackle the br
Interactive Resource Center shares update on new security measures to address safety concerns
The IRC changed to a 24/7 model to address the rapidly increasing number of people without housing. It has added unarmed security, installed outside lighting and is launching a digitized check-in for guests.
Greensboro City Council looks to expand Doorway Project for the unhoused
Greensboro officials are expanding the city's winter shelter program for the unhoused by leasing two RV mobile sleeping trailers.
Guilford Planning Board delays zoning remaining portion of de-annexed land from Summerfield
The decision is the latest in a saga connected to the town of Summerfield and a controversial project that is currently being revamped.
Winston-Salem Council forgives lien, paves way for its first housing co-op
The city council approved forgiving a $157,000 lien on a property, giving a local housing advocacy group the go-ahead to start what they say could be the first cooperative community of its kind in the city.
North Carolina to gain more than $1B in affordable housing development
Fifty projects across the state were approved for financial awards including three developments in Winston-Salem and two in Greensboro.
NCDHHS launches housing plan to better assist people with disabilities
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' new initiative looks to help shape policies on supportive homes over the next five years.
City of Greensboro acquires site of long delayed housing project
City leaders are now looking to move forward with the property after a project to turn the site into supportive housing faced repeated delays.