Just across Main Street from Knowledge Park, Hardin Street shows how affordable housing can act as a catalyst for growth and development! Let's look in our backyard first for best practices and lessons learned!
Rock Hill Econ Dev
Jul 28In meetings with developers at City Hall there has been a push to add in affordable housing in the downtown area. Directors and managers of City departments make it a clear point to all developers who come through that any proposed housing not only has to have an affordable market rate, but that they were pushing for low-income housing to be included as well. "A huge basis for Knowledge Park’s foundation is inclusivity, no matter what socio-economic background you come from. Having low-income housing mixed in with market rate housing is one way they are trying to keep this foundation solid..." Check out the rest of Savannah Underwood's weekly blog by clicking the "My Knowledge Park" link at the top of this page!