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After selling his software business for millions, Marcel Lebrun decided to pour his time and money into an affordable housing project in Fredericton. CBCโ€™s Harry Forestell takes a closer look at the 12 Neighbours community and its impact on the people who live there.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is true, yeah. I didn't know they were standalone units, which would be counterproductive with regards to saving money.

Maybe there's some zoning issue at hand, though.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Zoning is generally the #1 problem in regards to housing, though mostly as a result. It's the NIMBY movement as a root cause and the reason why such strict zoning is even a thing.