The City of Sacramento, in partnership with the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency and nonprofit developer Mercy Housing California, recently broke ground on 200 affordable-housing units coming to Stockton Boulevard.

The project, situated on a vacant eight-acre lot at 4995 Stockton Blvd., will become Mercy Housing California’s largest development in the region.

“Reimagining the use of our blighted and vacant lots with infill projects like Mercy Housing on Stockton Boulevard is critical in meeting our housing and climate needs as a region,” said Mayor Pro Tem Eric Guerra, who represents the district. “We must be intentional in how we grow as a city to make certain we support the vitality of our once forgotten neighborhoods.”

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