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How Berkeley residents turned apartment building into affordable housing cooperative
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How Berkeley residents turned apartment building into affordable housing cooperative

“BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- When the owner of a Berkeley apartment building passed away, tenants worried their building would be bought and flipped into an unaffordable luxury property.

So, the residents of the 12-unit building banded together and got help from a community partner to turn this building in South Berkeley into an affordable housing cooperative.” KGO/ABC7 story (with video) on California Street event

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