Council praises eight-story proposal – Palo Alto Daily Post

Council praises eight-story proposal – Palo Alto Daily Post

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council tonight (Aug. 11) gave their enthusiastic support for an eight-story, 82-unit apartment building in downtown, despite pushback from a couple of neighbors who don’t like the building’s height. Mayor Ed Lauing called the project at 332 Forest Ave. “the poster child for exactly the kind of project that we need in downtown,” where the city is looking for more housing density. Counci…

Downtown housing project gets an early boost

Palo Alto is considering an eight-story, 82-unit housing project, shown left on this image, at 332 Forest Ave. Rendering by Steinberg Hart/city of Palo Alto A developer’s quest to build an eight-story housing complex a block from City Hall got off to a promising start Monday night, with members of the Palo Alto City Council […] The post Downtown housing project gets an early boost appeared first on Palo Alto Online.