NC community’s affordable apartment complex gets tenants after long delay

By: Greg Childress

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: April 14, 2026

Words: 883

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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A group of newly moved-in tenants gathered in a breezeway at Pine Knoll EMPOWERment Affordable Community Housing (PEACH) Apartments in Chapel Hill on Monday to chat and to compare notes about items on their punch lists.

It was a gathering and conversation that should’ve taken place nearly a year ago. It was delayed after Duke Power refused to connect the project because the developer, EMPOWERment Inc., installed one meter for the entire 10-unit apartment complex …

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