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Video: Residents worry that Housing and Development budget cuts will have domino effect

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Residents in a community called Sunnyside near Bellfort and Scott Streets are worried about the layoffs at the Houston Housing and Community Development Department.

On Friday, the department that helps in revitalizing neighborhoods cut its staff by 20 percent to cut costs.

Pastor James Nash grew up on Colonial Lane, and has never been so happy to call it home.  The newly constructed homes in Sunnyside are all thanks to HCD, which attracts low and middle income homebuyers with grants.

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