Cuney Homes confusion: Residents speak on major renovation, relocation

Confusion reigns at Houston’s historic Cuney Homes, where residents are hearing conflicting messages about the long-awaited $50 million renovation and relocation plan.

At a recent community meeting, some residents said they were clear on the next steps. Others left with more questions than answers.

What is certain is that the Houston Housing Authority (HHA) received a $50 million Choice Neighborhood Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to renovate Cuney Homes, Houston’s first public housing project, built in 1938. However, how those renovations will be implemented and when residents will be relocated during the six-year project remains unclear…

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