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I find it horrific : Tenants in limbo over public housing revamp plan Normal text size Advertisement More than 100 public housing tenants in inner-city Glebe have been plunged into uncertainty as the Berejiklian government pushes to demolish their homes for a new development with hundreds of private apartments. The government wants to force residents from the Franklyn Street estate, near Broadway shopping centre, and rebuild it with 425 dwellings, 70 per cent of which would be private residences and the remainder social housing. Artist Emily Bullock has decorated her apartment in Glebe over three decades. Credit:Peter Rae But the proposed development will add only an estimated 22 properties for vulnerable residents by 2025, as the waiting list for social housing in NSW passes 51,000, including more than 4000 people on a priority list. ....