Earlier this week, readers sent in questions about construction projects in and around Modesto. From what’s happening to the old Kmart store in Oakdale to renovations at Davis High, we found answers.
What’s being built in the Modesto area?
15th Street Apartments
Two six-unit apartments are being built at 425 15th St. in downtown Modesto, near Tacos Vallarta and the Department of Motor Vehicles office. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartments will feature a full kitchen, in-residence laundry and covered porches and parking.
Jessica Hill, the city’s director of community and economic development, said this is the largest market-rate downtown housing project the city has seen in 10 years. In contrast to affordable income-fixed housing, market-rate housing prices are determined by supply and demand…