Setting a higher bar for Hilltop housing

“If you set a high design bar, you make it likely the people coming in after you will do the same thing,” Mirra said.

Mirra, who’s the director of the Tacoma Housing Authority, believes that’s what his agency is doing with its Hillside Terrace project, a vast public housing makeover now underway on the south end of the Hilltop.

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