Politics & Government
City Of Tampa Mayor Jane Castor Gives Update On Housing Affordability Progress
To achieve its ambitious goals, the City is following a multi-faceted approach, which includes a series of programs and initiatives.
October 27, 2021
Faced with soaring housing prices and limited inventory, the outlook for homeownership or reasonably priced rentals has been a big struggle for many families across America, Tampa included. Increasing access to affordable housing is a top priority for Mayor Jane Castor, who has
pursued a multi-pronged agenda to create pathways that facilitate the creation of 10,000 affordable units across Tampa by 2027.
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On Wednesday, Mayor Castor provided an update on the status of this ongoing effort, signaling the City has enabled the addition of just under 6,000 units so far, with all either planned, completed, or currently under construction.
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