NORTH TULSA, Okla. — A long-awaited affordable housing development is officially moving forward in north Tulsa after five years of planning, funding challenges, and pandemic-related delays.
The project, led by Oklahoma-based nonprofit We Are Society, will bring 127 affordable housing units to the corner of Sheridan Road and Pine Street, on the site where a Safeway grocery store once stood.
Executive Director Jerry Rodriguez says the development is designed to support working families and individuals who are being priced out of safe and stable housing as rent prices continue to rise across Tulsa…