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Jerusalem to Build 260 Affordable Rental Apartments in City Center
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First reported by N12 · 4 hours ago
What happened
Jerusalem Municipality and Eden have chosen Shapir Group to build 260 affordable rental apartments in the city center, offering units at 20% below market rates to eligible residents. The project includes commercial, cultural, and educational spaces and aims to boost rental housing supply and revitalize the area.
- 01Jerusalem to build 260 affordable rental apartments in city center complexes Beit Ha'am and HaMeshulash.
- 02Apartments will be rented at 20% below market price to eligible 'Discounted Apartment' program participants.
- 03Project includes commercial, cultural, and educational spaces, with 15% of units reserved for Jerusalem residents.
- 04Beit Ha'am building will have 120 apartments and restored dance halls; HaMeshulash building will have 140 apartments and kindergartens.
- 05Development will be financed, operated, and managed over 25 years by Shapir Group.
- 06Mayor Moshe Lion and Eden CEO Yehuda Saban emphasized housing quality and strengthening community institutions.
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