Applause and cheers broke out from the usually decorous Arlington County Board room when the board approved plans for redevelopment at two Buckingham apartment complexes and purchased a third complex.
About two years ago, Buckingham tenants feared their homes would be torn down and redeveloped into townhouses they couldn’t afford. But in a deal struck in March, the developer agreed to sell the county one apartment complex and include some below-market-rate apartments in its new buildings.
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