2005 News Releases
December 2005
- From hotels to housing: hurricane evacuees get more time to apply for rental assistance
- New system in place for billing utilities at NewHolly and other family communities
- When it rains, High Point drains, naturally
- Home sales gain momentum in Seattle Housing Authority communities
November 2005
- Katrina victims face November 30 deadline to find housing
- homeWorks project will renovate 22 high-rise apartment buildings
- First phase of Scattered Sites sales nearly complete
October 2005
- Lisa Cipollone to join Seattle Housing Authority staff in November
- Community celebrates grand opening of High Point redevelopment
September 2005
- Seattle Housing Authority now issuing Section 8 vouchers
- Neighborhood House's Rainier Vista Center open
- Seattle Housing Authority Commissioners adopt new plan
July 2005
- Families move into the new "green" High Point
- Private homebuilders purchase lots at Rainier Vista and begin building homes for sale
- Seattle Housing Authority Board passes Fiscal Year 2006 budget
- Seattle Housing Authority sells Market House
June 2005
May 2005
- High Point wins City's Built Green Award
- Seattle Housing Authority identifies more Scattered Sites housing to sell
April 2005
- Construction at NewHolly, Rainier Vista and High Point shows progress
- Seattle Housing Authority to upgrade 22 high-rise buildings
- Wages increased with Jobs-Plus
- Returning Lee House to its former elegance
March 2005
- President's budget shorts domestic spending
- New community center for Rainier Vista possible
- Home sales success grows among three Seattle Housing Authority communities
February 2005
- New Yesler Community Center provides resources
- Seattle Housing Authority begins sale of 25 properties
- High Point's 19 apprentices learn building trades