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Newport News 2025–2029 Five-Year Consolidated Plan and 2025–2026 Annual Action Plan

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Principal Multi-family Housing in Designated Area Table IV Year Development Name Type Units Developed Dickerson Courts Public Housing – Family 1954 340 Harbor Homes Public Housing – Family 1941 252 Spratley House Public Housing – Senior 1998 50 Marshall Courts Public Housing – Family 1941 353 148 units (under Orcutt Homes Public Housing – Family 1941 redevelopment) 220 (under Seven Oaks Private – Family 1941 renovation) 200 (recently Newport Harbor Private – Family 1976 renovated) The Seven Oaks and the Newport Harbor (formerly Walker Village Apartments) apartments are privately-owned developments. Newport Harbor was recently renovated using housing revenue bonds. Seven Oaks is currently under renovation. Although plans exist for the modernization or redevelopment of several of the public housing communities listed in Table IV, it should be noted that the 600 block of 40th Street contains deteriorated rental property generally incompatible with the surrounding Jefferson Park neighborhood. The rental properties form the southern boundary of a community consisting predominately of owner-occupied single-family homes. Retail and Commercial Corridors The proposed NRSA contains three primary commercial/retail corridors encompassing Jefferson Avenue from 18th to 50th Streets, Chestnut Avenue between 25th and 39th Streets, and 39th Street between Jefferson Avenue and Chestnut Avenue. Each corridor contains a unique mix of commercial and retail uses designed to serve a neighborhood or larger community market. Jefferson Avenue For purposes of the NRSA plan, the Jefferson Avenue corridor consists of three components: 1) The northern portion between 39th and 50th Streets which contains an eclectic assortment of commercial and retail operations with auto-related business being the most prominent. 2) The middle portion between roughly 25th Street and 36th Streets which contains a variety of commercial and retail establishments including fast food restaurants, barber shop, gas station, ABC store, auto tire shop, rent-
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