Community Lodgings on Elbert Ave.
A project to raze a garden apartment community and replace it with a larger development on Elbert Avenue in the Arlandria neighborhood is moving forward.
City Council on Saturday will be voting on a request for a loan of $3,475,000 and a pilot rental subsidy grant of of $350,000 to Community Lodgings, Inc., which will help move forward an application for Virginia Housing Opportunity Tax Credits.
There is currently a 29-unit residential housing development on the site, which is designated as affordable housing and owned by Community Lodgings, Inc., a nonprofit organization.
The new development would have 18 one-bedroom, 55 two-bedroom and 18 three-bedroom units, and all of them will be affordable housing.
The property is surrounded by townhomes and garden-style apartments buildings up to four stories.
Correction: This version corrects the name of the community.
