Work on 115-unit affordable housing complex, Cuatro, gets started in City Heights

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The Cuatro at City Heights will be built on four scattered vacant plots at the 40th Street intersections of El Cajon Boulevard and University Avenue.

All units at the Cuatro will be subject to income restrictions, with earnings falling between 30% and 60% of the area median incomeThe City Heights Community Development Corporation and city leaders broke ground Wednesday on a $98 million housing development intended to provide 115 units of affordable housing and 13,000 square feet of commercial space.

"This transformative project for the neighborhood offers amenities such as laundry facilities, outdoor spaces, bicycle parking and more," said Alexis Villanueva, president and CEO of City Heights CDC."City Heights CDC will also provide on-site resident services. Proximity to its major transit centers and walkable resources mean that residents have both an affordable and accessible place to call home.

The groundbreaking event began with a Kumeyaay land acknowledgement, which is a formal statement that recognizes and respects Indigenous peoples as traditional stewards of a given geographic area. The event also featured a spoken word performance from United Women of East Africa, music from Mariachi Victoria and live art from San Diego artist Josué Baltézar.

 

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