Neighbors are sharing their opinions over some proposed housing in their West Boise neighborhood.
- A proposed housing project on a West Boise church property is receiving mixed reactions from neighbors.
- A community meeting was held to hear from neighbors as well as inform them about the Church’s ideas
- Many residents who attended brought up neighborhood safety, the need for another transitional type housing, and how the housing residents will be chosen.
- The project goal aims to provide temporary housing for single men on the verge of homelessness, with support services.
(Below is the transcript from the broadcast story)
I’m your West Boise Neighborhood reporter Jessica Davis at Mountain View Church of the Brethren where they’re proposing three story dormitory housing for men on the verge of homelessness.
“The issue is that it’s in our neighborhood next to our kids that’s the issue,” says one neighbor.
Mountain View Church of the Brethren hopes to build 3 story dormitory housing for single men on the verge of homelessness.