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Public housing provides affordable homes, but hard environment
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Gainesville Housing Authority’s Harrison Square Apartments is a 75-unit government-subsidized complex on the southeast side of Gainesville off Old Athens Road.
Public housing can seem like both a blessing and a curse to those who call the projects home. Gainesville resident Lisa Chester knows this truth all too well. Some of her formative years were spent in Harrison Square, a 75-unit government-subsidized complex.