CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) – The Charleston Housing Authority is making progress on its plan to redevelop or renovate all 1,407 of its public housing units.

They’re currently tackling the Cooper River Courts Community on America Street.

They plan to tear down the 286 public housing units that were built in the 1940s and replace them with over 1,100 units of mixed-use housing, according to Peter Sherman, Charleston Housing Authority’s Director of Development.

Of those over 1,100 units, half will be market-rate and the other half will be split between workforce and affordable housing.

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