News Archive
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Chinatown’s Chauncy House Gets A $16M Facelift V...Nov 05, 2015/
The Community Builders (TCB) of Boston have arranged for a financing package through MassHousing to renovate its historic affordable housing apartment complex in Chinatown. The 12-story, 88-unit Chauncy House, located a...
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A charitable atmosphere at Lynn Child Care CenterOct 31, 2015/
Catholic Charities North expects that the $2.6 million renovation project of its Lynn Child Care Center that went on all summer, and that was completed last month, will create a more modern and child-friendly atmosphere....
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Charities celebrates reopening for renovated Lynn ...Oct 31, 2015/
Catholic Charites' president joined community members and state and local officials for the Oct. 26 grand reopening of Catholic Charities Lynn Child Care Center, which recently underwent a $2.6 million renovation. Amo...
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Community members gather to celebrate Lynn Child C...Oct 28, 2015/
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care Commissioner Thomas Weber and Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation Executive Director Roger Herzog joined Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Bos...
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MassHousing Executive Director Re-elected Presiden...Oct 21, 2015/
MassHousing Executive Director Thomas R. Gleason has been re-elected president of the board of directors of the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA). Gleason brings 37 years of experience with affordable h...
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Ribbon cut at Beverly Children’s Learning Ce...Oct 20, 2015/
The first child care facility to be built utilizing grant funding from the Early Education and Out of School Time (EEOST) Capital Fund, the Beverly Children’s Learning Center (BCLC), celebrated the opening of its new c...
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Just-A-Start celebrates Bishop Allen restorationOct 18, 2015/
Just-A-Start recently celebrated the preservation and rehabilitation of the Bishop Allen Apartments, a 32–unit family housing development. The ceremonial ribbon cutting brought together both state and local leaders de...
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State Struggles With Affordable HousingOct 11, 2015/
The need is clear: Massachusetts requires more affordable housing, but projects aren’t being built fast enough – and the sometimes brutal approval process leaves many a bruised municipality in its wake. A 2014 Massa...
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Elderly Affordable Housing Facility Opens In China...Oct 05, 2015/
The Hong Lok House, a recently redeveloped low-income housing residence for Chinatown seniors, was recently completed. The $37-million project features 74 new units, replacing the former 28-unit elder housing facility b...
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Walsh, Developers Announce Jackson Square Redevelo...Oct 01, 2015/
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Jackson Square Partners recently announced three milestones marking the final phases of development in the $250 million Jackson Square Redevelopment Master Plan, conceived and developed o...
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Harborlight House In Beverly To Undergo RenovationSep 23, 2015/
Harborlight Community Partners has received a MassDevelopment bond to fund a renovation of its affordable senior supportive living facility. MassDevelopment issued a $4 million tax-exempt bond on behalf of Harborlight H...
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Beverly Children’s Learning Center opens doo...Sep 12, 2015/
A little less than one year ago, an acquisition loan from the Children’s Investment Fund allowed Beverly Children’s Learning Center to purchase a new space to facilitate current needs, as well as address increasing e...