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GPB’s Peter Biello speaks with Jen Young of Impact46.
At a brick, two-story apartment building in the city of Lawrenceville, northeast of Atlanta, a construction worker cuts a hole in a bathroom countertop. By his feet on the dusty, unfinished floor is the porcelain sink that will soon fill that hole.
Later this fall, this and seven other new apartments in this building will be available for unhoused men in Gwinnett County.
Called the First Housing Center, the dwellings are the result of a public-private partnership years in the making…