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New Norfolk, Va., housing authority leader has no shortage of challenges.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, December, 2004
By Battinto Batts, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Dec. 2--NORFOLK, Va. -- There's been no hiding from the challenges of the job for Shurl Montgomery in his first three months of leading this city's housing authority.
A well-publicized court battle over a condemned used auto parts lot rekindled the image problem that the agency has fought for years.
Nationally, the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority is widely regarded as one of the country's best housing authorities and is responsible for many high-profile city developments. Still locally, agency officials admit that distrust lingers in some segments of Norfolk.
"One of my roles is to be more engaging in the community and improve...
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