That’s Baller: Allen Iverson’s 120-Unit Housing Project Finally Gets the Green Light After Months of Pushback⁠ ⁠ Blogged by: Cabbagepatchgrl⁠ ⁠ After months of delays and community debate, a major housing project linked to NBA legend #AllenIverson is officially moving forward in Newport News.⁠ ⁠ Local CBS station WTKR reports that city officials approved a zoning change allowing the 120-unit Iverson Landing development to proceed after an initial vote earlier this year stalled the plan.⁠ ⁠ The project, located near Old Fort Eustis Boulevard in the Denbigh area, has been in development for years. Alvin Keels, the developer behind A4 Development Group, shared that he and Iverson have long been focused on creating meaningful support for families in their hometown.⁠ ⁠ “That vote meant the world to us,” Keels said following council approval. He added, “Finally seeing that come to fruition was big.”⁠ ⁠ Although Iverson, a Newport News native, did not attend the city council meeting, he has c...