Public Housing
Public Housing Application Process
Downtown Family Sites
- 294 units
- built from 1959 to 1965
- built in several central city locations
- contains units with one to four bedrooms
- Computer Lab, Annie Fisher Food Pantry, Laundromats, playgrounds
- Police Substation
- Blind Boone Community Center
- Central location, close to bus lines, adult education and ESL
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Bear Creek Family Site
- 78 units (reduced from 100 in 1998)
- completed November 1973
- located north of Interstate Highway 70 and just east of Rangeline Street (Highway 763) on Elleta Blvd. near the Bear Creek waterway
- has one to four bedroom units
- Laundromat, playground
- Bear Creek Community Center
- Police Substation
- Close to bus line
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Oak Towers
- 147 units
- completed December 1966
- designated for residents who are near-elderly or elderly
- located on the southeast corner of Sexton Road and Garth Avenue (700 North Garth Avenue)
- has efficiency and one bedroom units
- Craft room, chapel, computer lab, exercise room, community room
- Garden space for residents
- Bus shelter in front of building
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Paquin Tower
- 200 units
- completed June 1973
- designated for persons with disabilities and the elderly
- located midway between College Avenue and Hitt Street, just north of the University of Missouri-Columbia campus
- contains ADA-Accessible efficiency and one bedroom units
- Computer lab, exercise room, pool room, community room, craft room
- Paquin Park located behind building with accessible garden space
- Bus shelter in front of building
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For more information, contact Lee Radtke at (573) 443-2556, ext. 1200 or mailto:lradtke@columbiaha.com
