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Low-cost veterans housing pursued

Agency cites rise in homelessness

By John Laidler

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  February 12, 2012

A vacant downtown lot in Lynn could become the site of future housing for local veterans facing economic difficulties. Lynn’s housing authority is pursuing a plan to develop 22 rental apartments on the approximately one-acre site, located at the corner of Essex and High streets. Ten of the units would be for individual homeless veterans and 12 for veterans and their families who are homeless or low income.

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