City of Burien hosting Coffee Chat on housing this Wednesday, April 23

Burien, WALocal News

Burien will host a free “Coffee Chat” on housing issues on April 23 from 5 to 6:30 p. m. at the Burien Community Center. Residents are encouraged to attend and enjoy light refreshments while engaging with community development staff. City organizers highlighted the event as a chance for residents to learn about housing challenges and contribute to potential solutions.

This initiative reflects Burien’s commitment to increasing transparency and community participation in local planning and policy discussions. The community center is located at 14700 6th Ave SW, making it accessible for local residents. Housing has become a pressing issue in many communities, and discussions like this can foster collaboration and innovation in addressing these challenges. By involving residents directly, the city aims to create more effective housing policies that reflect community needs. Engaging the public in these conversations is essential for shaping a sustainable housing future in Burien.

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