Summary
A market study revealed that high interest rates and construction costs make standard mid-rise apartments on the former DMV site financially unfeasible without major city subsidies.
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Last discussed May 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Subsidies ranging from millions in tax credits or city-built parking decks required for mixed-use feasibility
✅Who benefits
Future residents seeking affordable housing and community retail along New Bern Avenue.
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