News Archive

  • Way Finders secures $23M in final funding for Libr...
    MassLive / Oct 01, 2019

    Way Finders will break ground Oct. 24 on Library Commons — 38 affordable, multifamily housing units in the Chestnut Street neighborhood. Way Finders, a nonprofit developer formerly known as HAP Housi...

  • Sisters of Providence celebrate grand opening of H...
    iObserve Catholic Communications News / Sep 30, 2019

    The grand opening of Hillside Residence in West Springfield took place on Friday, Sept. 27 at 10:30 a.m. at the former location of Brightside. This innovative, health care-integrated housing model ...

  • Affordable Housing Finance Magazine 2019 Readers...
    St. Francis House / Sep 23, 2019

    We are excited to announce that The Union at 48 Boylston was chosen as the historic rehab winner in Affordable Housing Finance magazines 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards! The Union at 48 Boylston w...

  • Walker Park Apartments and Delphine’s Courty...
    Mayor's Office / Sep 17, 2019

    Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined the community development agency Urban Edge, elected officials, community leaders and neighbors to celebrate the opening of the Walker Park Apartments and Delphine's...

  • Meeting the new commissioner of early education an...
    Eye on Early Education / Sep 05, 2019

    On Tuesday, early educators from across the state attended a meet-and-greet with the new commissioner of the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), Samantha Aigner-Treworgy – althoug...

  • Letter: Loan program keeps people in homes, indepe...
    The Berkshire Eagle / Aug 23, 2019

    To the editor: Thank you for your story on the nonprofit Good Options for Independence, and the work it does to help people with mobility issues. The article mentions a state-funded program that i...

  • Mayor Walsh and residents celebrate preservation o...
    Sampan / Aug 22, 2019

    Building on his commitment to preserve affordable housing in Boston, Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined the Fenway Community Development Corporation, their development partner Schochet Companies and Lower Roxbury residen...

  • ‘Herculean’ Efforts Preserve 97 Affordable Uni...
    Banker & Tradesman / Aug 15, 2019

    A partnership led by the Fenway Community Development Corp. will renovate and preserve affordability for 97 housing units in Lower Roxbury. The Fenway CDC and development partner Schochet Cos. of Braintree acquired th...

  • Affordable Housing in Lower Roxbury Preserved
    Mayor's Office / Aug 14, 2019

    Building on his commitment to preserve affordable housing in Boston, Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined the Fenway Community Development Corporation, their development partner Schochet Companies and Lower Roxbury residen...

  • Dorchester Bay Project Receives Funding from State...
    Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation / Jul 25, 2019

    Governor Charlie Baker announced Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (DBEDC) as one of 28 state-wide recipients of the 2019 Affordable Rental Housing Awards. The award will support the renovation of Dudley T...

  • The Community Economic Development Assistance Corp...
    New England Real Estate Journal / Jul 19, 2019

    The Community Economic Development Assistance Corp. (CEDAC) joined Virginia Blanchard Memorial Housing Association (VBMH) and Jon Juhl of JNJUHL and Associates to celebrate the grand opening and ribbon cutting for Blanch...

  • Baker-Polito Administration Advances Production an...
    Office of Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito / Jul 18, 2019

    Today, Governor Charlie Baker announced the 2019 Affordable Rental Housing Awards. Today’s awards will support the preservation and production of 1,581 rental units, including 1,349 affordable units. This includes 273 ...