Yamacraw Village residents frustrated as demolition talks stall, Savannah mayor says

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Savannah Mayor Van Johnson said Tuesday that residents of Yamacraw Village are growing increasingly frustrated as negotiations over the future demolition and redevelopment of the public housing community remain stalled.

Officials say the project still needs a federal approval step before it can move forward.

Before any major redevelopment can proceed, the plan must receive approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)…

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