Wake County marked the beginning of construction Thursday for Parkside Apartments, an affordable housing community.
The community, comprising 144 units at 1327 and 1329 Kent Road near Western Boulevard, will assist working families in staying close to jobs, schools, transit, and opportunities, according to a county news release.
The project, approved by the Wake County Board of Commissioners in 2023, is supported by a $5.7 million county investment and $6 million from the city of Raleigh…