A controversial hotel is getting the upgrades it needs to welcome guests, only this time the rooms will go to people experiencing homelessness.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A controversial hotel is getting the upgrades it needs to welcome guests — only this time the rooms will go to people experiencing homelessness. The city-owned Golden Lion Hotel, once slated for a treatment center, is undergoing renovations to become low-income housing.
“The elevators have been inspected, they’re operating,” said Wilber."I mentioned the boiler, so some of the really important things that we need, no matter what it’s being used for, are either done or soon to be done.” “This was not something that we had anticipated, most of the work that we are working on is inside of the building, but if we are going to keep this area available we want to make sure that it’s safe,” said Wilber.
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