Downtown apartment project gets $2.7 million tax break as city looks to boost building

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Mon., March 1, 2021

The litter-filled lot of 214 W. Riverside Ave. is seen on Monday, March 1, 2021, the site of a $22 million apartment project is slated to be constructed. The apartments, which will be located at the northwest corner of Riverside and Browne, received a $2.7 million tax break as the city of Spokane aims to meet housing shortage with incentives.

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A stray cat wanders across the parking lot of the shuttered building at 214 W. Riverside Ave. on Monday, March 1, 2021, the site where a $22 million apartment project is slated to be constructed. The apartments, which will be located at the northwest corner of Riverside and Browne, received a $2.7 million tax break as the city of Spokane aims to meet housing shortage with incentives.

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The heavily-vandalized building at 214 W. Riverside Ave. is seen on Monday, March 1, 2021, the site of a $22 million apartment project is slated to be constructed. The apartments, which will be located at the northwest corner of Riverside and Browne, received a $2.7 million tax break as the city of Spokane aims to meet housing shortage with incentives.

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The heavily-vandalized building at 214 W. Riverside Ave. is seen on Monday, March 1, 2021, the site of a $22 million apartment project is slated to be constructed. The apartments, which will be located at the northwest corner of Riverside and Browne, received a $2.7 million tax break as the city of Spokane aims to meet housing shortage with incentives.

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A hypodermic needle is seen among the litter-filled lot of 214 W. Riverside Ave. on Monday, March 1, 2021, the site of a $22 million apartment project is slated to be constructed. The apartments, which will be located at the northwest corner of Riverside and Browne, received a $2.7 million tax break as the city of Spokane aims to meet housing shortage with incentives.

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This rendering from Seattle architecture firm GGLO shows how a planned 6-story mixed-use project at the corner of Browne Street and West Riverside Avenue might look.

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This rendering shows how a planned six-story, mixed-use project at Browne Street and Riverside Avenue might look.

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This rendering from Seattle architecture firm GGLO shows how a planned six-story mixed-use project at the corner of Browne Street and West Riverside Avenue might look.

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This rendering from Seattle architecture firm GGLO shows how a planned 6-story mixed-use project at the corner of Browne Street and West Riverside Avenue might look.

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