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VIDEO: Tenants Vacate Sunrise Apartments Complex
Monday was the last day for residents to leave the Rhodes Road apartments
By noon Monday, the complex on Rhodes Road had become a ghost town.
of the 98-unit complex, which is scheduled for demolition this year to make way for 201 new apartments on the site.
The new complex, dubbed , will include three new, four-story buildings with 201 units and 612 beds. The new project calls for 612 parking spaces.
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Only a handful of former residents remained Monday morning, including several with mental or physical handicaps who were being moved out by their caretakers. Mostly trash remained — littered about the complex.
Front doors on many empty apartments were left wide open. In others, lights and even fans were left on.
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Plans for the new complex have already been approved. Construction is expected to start this year. Scroll down for past coverage.
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