Two years after News4JAX started investigating a pair of troubled affordable housing complexes they’re now under new ownership with a big plan to renovate.
The I-TEAM exposed unsafe and unsanitary living conditions at Eastside Terrace and Eastside Gardens apartments. They’re about a mile from Jacksonville’s sportsplex.Troubled Eastside apartment complexes under new ownership, renovations to come in next 60 days“They have a nice play area out front and I’m afraid to let my granddaughter go and play in case there’s a shooting,” Mercado said.
“We are very aware of the mistrust. The five decades of disinvestment into the Eastside. So we are aware of the mistrust among the residents. The feelings that no one cares about them based on their socioeconomic status,” Pickett said. “Floor to ceiling, total rehab, excited to show you the after pics because it will look pretty different,” he said.
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