Sacramento Council Weighs Tall Apartment Tower in Residential Neighborhood

It's April 25. From your city to your ears, this is California News Today, powered by AI.

Folks in East Sacramento are pushing back on a big new apartment project.

The Planning Commission just greenlit a six-story building with 332 market rate units right on Alhambra Boulevard between C&D.

Streets. This spots in a residential neighborhood, and backers say it'll help ease the housing crunch by adding much-needed homes,

but two local groups aren't buying it. They filed appeals claiming the towers way too tall and clashes hard with the surrounding homes.

The City Council steps in next Tuesday to hear both sides lay out their cases.

Keep an eye on this one, as it could shape how Sacramento balances growth with keeping neighborhoods intact.