{"id":233528,"date":"2026-04-16T00:27:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/233528\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T00:27:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T00:27:11","slug":"first-of-its-kind-affordable-apartments-coming-to-northside-25-of-units-reserved-for-dcps-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/233528\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018First-of-its-kind\u2019 affordable apartments coming to Northside; 25% of units reserved for DCPS staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 lhBXaj jdBbpv\">A nonprofit developer plans to build 120 affordable apartments on Jacksonville\u2019s Northside at the site of the former Lake Forest Elementary School, which closed in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The Village at Lake Forest, developed by Ability Housing, will set aside 25% of the units for Duval County Public Schools faculty and staff under a first-of-its-kind agreement intended to help the district recruit and retain employees. DCPS will also operate an on-site early learning center, the developer said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWS A nonprofit developer plans to build 120 affordable apartments on Jacksonville\u2019s Northside at the site of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233529,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[52838,1571,1040,1038,116,118,117],"class_list":["post-233528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-ability-housing","tag-affordable-housing","tag-dcps","tag-duval-county-public-schools","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233528\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}