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Johnstown Housing Authority

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Johnstown Housing Authority
JHA
Public housing authority overview
TypePublic Housing
JurisdictionCity of Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Headquarters501 Chestnut Street
Johnstown, Pennsylvania 15906
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City of Johnstown

The Johnstown Housing Authority in Pennsylvania, USA, is the only municipal authority in Cambria County that is designated to oversee public housing. Johnstown Housing Authority has four housing projects as well as four senior buildings inside the city limits. In 2011, the authority had a 98-percent occupancy rate as well as a waiting list.[1]

Housing Projects

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Site Name Neighborhood Year Constructed Units/Buildings Bldg. Type Type of site
Connor Towers Center Town 1972 169/1 High-Rise Senior/Disabled
Coopersdale Homes 21st Ward 1959 121/6 Mid-Rise Family
Loughner Plaza 8th Ward 1985 51/1 Mid-Rise Senior/Disabled
Oakhurst Homes 20th Ward 1943 100/16 Townhouse/Villas Family
Oakhurst Homes Extension 20th Ward 1951 300/54 Townhouses Family
Prospect Homes Prospect 1943 110/19 Townhouse/Villas Family
Solomon Homes 17th Ward 1959 248/14 Mid-Rise Family
Town House Tower Center Town 1976 120/1 High-Rise Senior/Disabled
Vine Street Towers Center Town 1971 182/1 High-Rise Senior/Disabled

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hurst, David (28 January 2012). "Housing authority leaders scramble to break down misperceptions, debunk myths". Johnstown Tribune Democrat. Retrieved 12 May 2012.