Rows of well-groomed houses, apartments with balcony gardens, community spaces, parks and a health clinic — all within walking distance of each other and right next to a 290-acre greenspace. Children play together in the streets, and romp through nearby Swan Creek Park.
This is New Salishan.
“It’s kind of like a giant playground,” said Andrea Cobb, program director for the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA), the nonprofit organization that helped create the development. ...