>>Proposed Newport News Apartment Complex Gets Voted Down
(Newport News, VA) -- The mayor Newport News hopes he can work with city planners to find a way forward with a proposed apartment complex after officials voted it down.
NBA legend and Newport News native Allen Iverson supports the project that would include 120 dwelling units and traffic improvements.Preview: WAVY reports councilman Curtis Bethany III voted against the project, citing the need to review the comprehensive land plan and questioning the community's rental versus ownership balance.