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Watersports on Lake Tahoe have received a boost from aeronautics — and hydrofoiling is fast proving the way forward for ultimate feelings of flight.

Hopkins Village, once hailed as a model for local workforce housing, now illustrates how rising insurance rates, overlooked reserve funds, and limited county involvement can jeopardize affordability for homeowners already stretched thin.

The town is known for having extremely high development standards. But many claim the hurdles are too high, and sometimes predetermined, for what project success looks like in Truckee.

Two decades after its inception, Hopkins Village has become an experiment: How do you build affordable homes and have the project make sense financially?