Owners of land for proposed affordable housing project fight town over eminent domain

Описание: After Johnston Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. seized land through eminent domain, halting an affordable housing project, a judge has put the town's plans on pause while the land owners fight for the property in state and federal court.

The mayor wants to build a public safety complex on the 30-acre property off George Waterman Road.

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