Champion Great
NEIGHBORHOODS
FY2020 QUARTERLY UPDATE
VOLUME 6, ISSUE 2
In This Issue
Neighborhoods
Top 3
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New Bel Air on Abram Townhome Development Provides Affordable
Housing in East Arlington
New Bel Air on Abram Townhome Development Provides Affordable
Housing in East Arlington (continued) l Neighborhood Matching Grant
Recipients
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Arlington Housing Authority Offers Home-Rehab Programs
A
rlington Neighborhoods By The Numbers: Neighborhood Services
Update
New Bel Air on Abram Townhome Development
Provides Affordable Housing in East Arlington
1. Meet us on Nextdoor! The In November 2019, City
and community leaders
celebrated the grand
opening of the Housing
Channel’s new townhome
project, Bel Air on Abram.
2. Arlington earned the Bee The first phase features
five buildings with 16
townhomes that will
provide affordable
housing options with
a range of price points.
Through grants, qualified
buyers are eligible for down payment assistance ranging from $7,500 to
$35,000. Two additional phases of the mixed-use development are planned,
which will eventually feature a total of 47 townhomes, a community green
space, dog park, and future commercial frontage along Abram Street.
City of Arlington posts the
most relevant information
for neighborhoods on the
neighborhood-focused
social media site. 82,027
Arlington neighbors are
already there!
City USA certification
by the Xerces Society
for Intervertebrate
Conservation.
3. Arlington Police
Department was awarded
3rd place in the 2019
National Night Out
Campaign by the National
Association of Town Watch.
Arlington PD hosted over
252 neighborhood parties
in 2019.
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“Through public-private projects like Bel Air, our goals are to not only create
quality housing and transform neighborhoods, but to mobilize private sector
capital, to create jobs, to generate millions of dollars in economic activity, and
to be a force for positive change and economic prosperity for our city,” said
Housing Channel President Donna VanNess. “As always, we’re incredibly grateful
for the partnerships and support we have received because it truly takes a
‘village’ and all of us working together to make our neighborhoods great.”
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