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Living with nuns: Priced out of D.C., young women found low rent with unlikely roommates
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Windsor Johnston , as published by Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News
· August 17, 2026
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Summary created by The San Antonio Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Windsor Johnston, as published by Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News Original story Read at the source Source published Aug 17, 2026 Indexed here Aug 17, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Key points Further details about this story are available from Texas Public Radio, which reported on the community's closure. The home is now saying goodbye after 10 years of operation.
A unique living arrangement in the nation's capital is coming to an end. For the past decade, a Catholic-run home has provided affordable housing to young women pursuing their studies and careers.
This community has been a vital resource for these women, offering them a place to live at a low cost. The home is now saying goodbye after 10 years of operation.
Further details about this story are available from Texas Public Radio, which reported on the community's closure.
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Published: August 17, 2026 ·
Source: Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News ·
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