CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston County Council has approved the sale of the old Naval Hospital in North Charleston.
There has been much debate about what should become of the old hospital; from affordable housing to office space.
During Thursday’s meeting, it was announced the hospital will be renovated and house more than 300 apartment units.
The county is also purchased a nearby building which will be the new home of the North Charleston Social Services Hub, which will house local social services agencies like the Department of Health and Environmental Control, DSS, Vital Records, and Health and Human Services.