Newark eyeing state Homekey grant to convert hotel to housing for homeless.
The city is applying for $39 million through California's Project Homekey.
Two of the hotel suites would be converted for a manager's unit and a community services office.
123 suites will be converted to apartments for the residents, city reports say.
The Newark City Council on Thursday is set to consider the application.
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