Photos: Sneak peak at newly renovated apartments inside Tucson House
Ten months after the city of Tucson started renovations at the Tucson House, a public housing complex for older adults, the 24 apartments on the 15th floor are completed. Tenants can start to move in on Friday Oct 16, 2026.
In July 2023, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded the city a $50 million Choice Neighborhoods Implementation grant for the rehabilitation project.
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The living room and kitchen area inside one of the newly renovated one-bedroom apartments at the Tucson House, 1501 N. Oracle Road on October 15, 2026.
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Ann Chanecka, director of housing and community development, reacts to seeing a newly renovated one-bedroom apartment at the Tucson House, 1501 N. Oracle Road on October 15, 2026.
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The bathroom inside one of the newly renovated one-bedroom apartments at the Tucson House, 1501 N. Oracle Road on October 15, 2026.
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Ann Chanecka, director of housing and community development, listens to Luis Verger, of Gorman & Company, as he talks about adding more storage to the units that were requested by residents during a first look of a newly renovated one-bedroom apartment at the Tucson House, 1501 N. Oracle Road on October 15, 2026.
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The kitchen inside one of the newly renovated one-bedroom apartments at the Tucson House, 1501 N. Oracle Road on October 15, 2026.
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The bedroom inside one of the newly renovated one-bedroom apartments at the Tucson House, 1501 N. Oracle Road on October 15, 2026.
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