Preliminary presentation for Calvert Square and Young Terrace transformation revealed

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A four-day design workshop for the estimated $1 billion Calvert Square and Young Terrace transformation project wrapped up Thursday and developers and residents are now getting a better look at what’s to come.

Residents hopeful $1B redevelopment will transform Norfolk communities

Excitement is building among residents.

“I am excited,” said resident Ebony Burnham. “Whether you get a voucher or whether you come back, it’s an opportunity to move. It’s an opportunity for transition that everyone actually needs in their life.”

That’s how residents like Burnham say they feel after seeing what’s to come, as the presentation was months worth of feedback from residents, a lot of it done this week during the four-day workshop as Norfolk Redevelopment Housing Authority partners and developers learn exactly what’s to come…

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