Housing

A Greensboro day center that provides services for the homeless announced Thursday it will continue to remain open through Aug. 5. Neighbors and business owners have voiced concerns the nonprofit is creating an unsafe environment.

The project that aims to transform the Cleveland Avenue neighborhood has long faced a multi-million dollar funding gap.

The development was sparked in part by a $30 million federal grant but has continued to face a multimillion-dollar funding gap.

The reduction comes as the city prepares its annual action plan, which aims to address community needs for low to moderate-income residents.

The Keep Gate City Housed campaign is pushing for $1.5 million to be allocated in Greensboro's budget for helping residents with rent.

A local nonprofit reports seeing more families with young children and people over the age of 50 experiencing homelessness in Guilford County.

A five-phase project that could bring more than 400 mixed-income affordable housing units to the city faces a $2 million funding gap for its next phase.