A new development aims to provide affordable senior housing in downtown

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  • Spark CDI, a nonprofit based in North Omaha, is working on a new senior housing project in downtown. The project will be housed in a once-abandoned hotel at 24th and Douglas, exclusively for seniors.
  • The new development will offer a mix of 50% affordable senior housing and 50% market-rate apartments, linking seniors to city services via the nearby transit hub.
  • Emerging Developer Opportunity: The project also provides an opportunity for emerging developers like Latish Henry to gain experience and overcome industry barriers.

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Finding affordable housing is a challenge many people face. I’m Melissa Wright, in downtown, where finding safe and affordable housing for seniors is becoming a bigger challenge, and one organization is working to make this task easier for neighbors.

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