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Lawrence news December 9, 2025 - 9:29 pm

Lawrence City Commission rejects Alvamar apartment complex plan

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence City Commission on Tuesday voted 4-1 to reject a preliminary plan for a 200-unit apartment complex in west Lawrence’s Alvamar neighborhood.

Lawrence news December 8, 2025 - 8:43 pm

Lawrence City Commission to consider plan for 200-unit complex in Alvamar neighborhood

by Mackenzie Clark

City commissioners on Tuesday will consider plans for a 200-unit apartment complex in west Lawrence’s Alvamar neighborhood that another city board already voted against.

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