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April 20, 2015 By SEO Admin

The Empire strikes back: George Lucas will pay $150 million to build affordable housing in Marin

Star Wars creator George Lucas will pay to build a 224-unit affordable housing project near his Skywalker Ranch studio in Marin County, Calif., a plan he adopted after neighbors blocked his attempts to build production studios.

After nearly a decade of efforts, Lucas gave up on plans for a 270,000-square-foot addition in 2012 and announced plans to build affordable housing there instead. He enlisted the Marin Community Foundation to review developer proposals and help identify funding, but the foundation…