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Louisville housing authority begins clearing former First Link site for senior homes

Demolition began Oct. 12 at a long-vacant grocery store in Louisville, clearing the site for affordable housing for seniors. The work is part of a broader redevelopment of the Dosker Manor public housing complex.

Louisville housing authority begins clearing former First Link site for senior homes
The Louisville Metro Housing Authority began demolishing a long-vacant grocery store in Louisville on Oct. 12 to make way for affordable housing for seniors. The former First Link grocery store site is part of a broader effort to redevelop the Dosker Manor public housing complex. The housing authority’s demolition work marks an early step in preparing the site for the planned homes. No further details about the housing project’s schedule or the number of homes were provided.

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