City of Knoxville
Bill Haslam, Mayor
Knox County
Mike Ragsdale, Mayor

Housing First in Vegas

Las Vegas adopted in March 2006 a ten-year plan to reduce homelessness. Their plan, like ours, uses Housing First as one strategy. And it looks like it’s working.

The Las Vegas Sun’s Timothy Pratt writes:

Now in its fifth month, Horizon Crest on Owens Avenue is an unusual blend of 66 low-rent apartments for the poor and 12 apartments for the chronically homeless, those who have been on the street the longest.

Click here to read the whole thing.

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