Mountainland's Labor Market and Economy: New student housing coming in Provo

Saturday, October 16, 2010

New student housing coming in Provo

R&O Construction has begun work on Joaquin Village, a new student housing project located at 600 E. 600 North in Provo. It will offer room for more than 900 Brigham Young University students in two buildings that have three to five levels situated over one level of underground parking. Deseret News

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