TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The city of Tucson has been experiencing an affordable housing crisis for years.

Sugar Hill on Stone, the city’s newest affordable housing project, is a complex meant to go up in the Sugar Hill neighborhood near downtown. On Wednesday, Aug. 27, the city hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to ring in the start of construction on the project.

Jack Anderson has lived in Sugar Hill for more than 60 years. He grew up and raised his family there, and now serves as the president of the Sugar Hill Neighborhood Association.

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