Trent Court redevelopment adjacent to MSD
Summary
The Housing Authority approved a contractor to demolish Trent Court (13 buildings), the first step in an eight-year, roughly $100 million rebuild of 440 affordable housing units nearby, with green space and phased construction starting with fencing in December.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly $100 million combined investment: $25 million HUD, $61 million FEMA, plus about $20 million in city water/sewer work.
Affordable housing seekers, downtown workers, and the surrounding neighborhood awaiting reinvestment.
Nearby residents will endure years of demolition and construction activity.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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