[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Housing sites at Willow Grove Naval Air Station (PA)

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

What to do with military housing?

By HILARY BENTMAN
Bucks County Courier Times (PA)
April 5, 2008

While the state decides if any portion of the Willow Grove Naval Air 
Station in Horsham will be turned over to locals for redevelopment, a 
52-acre property seven miles away likely will be.

Shenandoah Woods, a 199-unit military housing development in Warminster 
and 2.5 acres in Ivyland with six homes, may be the only land deemed 
surplus and eligible for reuse, after the Navy leaves town in 2011.

One group has its eye on the land, which is ruffling some feathers.

The nonprofit Bucks County Housing Group has proposed using the 
properties for affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families, 
and housing for its homeless and social service programs.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-04052008-1514438.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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