VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — City leaders, community leaders, and development partners will break ground on Wednesday, August 27, of a new affordable housing community, marking a significant milestone in Vancouver’s efforts to develop the Waterfront Gateway.
“This groundbreaking symbolizes more than the start of construction; it is a sign of our commitment to creating affordable housing in Vancouver,” said Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle. “The partners assembled on this project represent a shared vision for equity, sustainability, and cultural inclusion, values that will shape the future of our Waterfront Gateway and ensure it remains a place where all Vancouver residents can thrive.”
The project, located at 615 W. 6th Street, is being developed by Colas Development Group (CDG) and the Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA). It will transform the 0.92-acre site into a six-story, 95-unit building offering a mix of affordable studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments…