Lansing considers new location for transitional housing pods after community pushback

LANSING, Mich — Lansing Mayor Andy Schor announced a new potential location for 50 transitional housing pods after facing significant community resistance to earlier proposals that included city-owned parks.

• New location proposed: Lansing Mayor Andy Schor announced the Human Services building parking lot on Jolly and Cedar roads as a sixth potential site for 50 transitional housing pods after community opposition to using city parks.

• Community pushback heard: Residents criticized earlier proposals that included four city-owned parks, arguing parks help attract people to the city and shouldn’t be used for housing pods…

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