SPOKANE, Wash. – Downtown Spokane is poised for a transformation as the city temporarily lifted building height limits earlier this year to encourage more housing development. The change has led to new projects that supporters believe could address both housing costs and business growth in the area.

The Downtown Spokane Partnership is optimistic about the impact of the lifted height restrictions. Emilie Cameron, President and CEO of the partnership, emphasized the importance of removing barriers to housing development.

"Removing any type of obstruction or obstacle to creating housing is an important step," Cameron said. "We want to grow it as a neighborhood for people to be able to live here and have that opportunity."

Cameron also noted that having more residents in the downtown area s

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