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Editorial: Apartment complex offers a blueprint to build on
Public-private plans like Walton Summit could chip away at local housing crunch
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One of the completed housing units at Walton Summit apartment complex on Thursday, May 10, 2018, in Gainesville, the new mixed-income development on EE Butler Parkway. - photo by David Barnes
It’s a well-worn notion that in dealing with public problems, the perfect can be the enemy of the good. Few solutions can make difficulties go away overnight, but the better ones can begin to chip away at them.