A new affordable housing development in southeast Fresno, California, aims to bring some relief to the workers there who help feed the country.
Ventura Family Apartments is slated to add 54 residences for farmworker families in a development valued at $40 million by late 2027, The Fresno Bee reported.
“These are families whose work is essential to our city and our region,” District 5 City Councilmember Brandon Vang said at the groundbreaking ceremony on July 24. “They deserve quality, affordable houses right here in this community.”
What happened?
A groundbreaking ceremony for the project took place last Friday, hosted by Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer, Vang, and the development team at Ventura Family Apartments…