Sweating on a hot Wednesday, but still smiling, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner cut the ribbon on the newly re-opened Bellfort Park apartments surrounded by some of the families who’ve moved back home. The 64-unit complex was damaged in Hurricane Harvey, and rebuilt with $3.5 million from the federal Harvey recovery program.

“Oftentimes, renters are not a priority,” Turner said at the event. “We’ve kind of changed that paradigm, because for these 64 units that have been around for 60 years, this has been your home.” “My kitchen is the bomb,” resident Sade Horn said as she bragged about her newly-renovated apartment with expanded closet space for her and her family. “Everything is new!”

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