Panel allocates about $15.6 million from a voter-approved bond toward six projects and sets aside another $3.1 million for other housing-related programs and projects.
The project would bring 350 residential units and 34,000 square feet of retail space to a hilly site off Smokey Park Highway at 172 Moody Ave.
Asheville Mayor Manheimer says the shortage of affordable housing is driving a crisis hitting cities big and small.
The Asheville Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a plan to convert Cappadocia Church into three residential units.
The Hendersonville City Council could clear the way for a 20-room hotel, event center and cafe, plus 26 multi-family housing units.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Homelessness Task Force will be advocating for federal help on the nationwide issue.
The 2024 Point-in-Time Count found more people who were unsheltered, living in transitional housing or rescue shelters.
Veterans Healing Farm is racing to raise funds and find a suitable site before it must leave its longtime home this summer.
The Asheville City Council voted Tuesday to demolish a house on South French Broad Avenue that has been linked to violent crime.
It included the biggest loan the fund ever granted: nearly $3.9 million to Roers Companies for 126 units of in southwest Asheville.