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Charlottesville Reviews Major Housing and Commercial Development Proposal

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A community meeting took place at the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center to discuss the third phase of the Dairy Market proposal. The plan involves adding 277 apartments, a 133-room hotel, and a parking deck near Preston Avenue. The proposal remains under review by the City of Charlottesville, which is currently evaluating the requests made by the neighborhood association.

From 29news.com

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The discussion focused on the viability of the development, with the neighborhood association requesting deeply affordable housing and youth amenities. The outcome of the city council's review process will determine if the proposal moves forward or if it stalls.

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