News Archive
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Aging in communityApr 26, 2021/
With a supportive housing and senior care ecosystem and experienced leadership, Massachusetts can serve as a beacon for the nation. When it comes to aging well, where we live — and how and with whom — has an o...
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Construction is Underway at Bartlett Station in Ro...Apr 12, 2021/
Construction has commenced on 60 new, mixed-income apartment homes at Bartlett Station in Roxbury, which will conclude the first phase of the five-phase redevelopment of the former MBTA Bartlett Bus Yard in Nubian Sq...
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Baker-Polito Administration Awards Funding, Vouche...Mar 31, 2021/
Today, Governor Charlie Baker, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, and Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy joined House Speaker Ronald Mariano, Quincy Mayor Tom Koch, Senator John Keenan, and advocates...
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State to give new Father Bill’s project in Q...Mar 31, 2021/
The state has vowed to chip in $4.2 million toward the planned new Father Bill's & MainSpring facility for the homeless in Quincy. Gov. Charlie Baker announced the funding Wednesday after touring Father Bill's and...
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Community Development Corporation of South Berkshi...Mar 22, 2021/
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy and Housing and Community Development Undersecretary Jennifer Maddox recently announced the Community Development Corporation...
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MassHousing Closes on $5.5 Million in Financ...Mar 15, 2021/
BOSTON– MassHousing has closed on a total of $5.5 million in affordable and workforce housing financing to the non-profit The Neighborhood Developers, Inc. (TND), to tr...
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Underutilized hotels can help curtail homelessnessFeb 25, 2021/
COVID-19 has exposed the flaws in our society’s response to homelessness. When the highly contagious novel coronavirus was spreading across the country early last year, emergency shelters were packed to capacity with...
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Housing, health care for seniors will rise on site...Feb 19, 2021/
The site of the former St. Therese church in Everett will soon see new life as a mixed-use development focused on the housing and health care needs of local seniors. The Neighborhood Developers recently began construc...
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Arch Communities and WinnDevelopment Begin Constru...Feb 11, 2021/
Arch Communities and WinnDevelopment announced that construction is underway on a $25.7 million adaptive reuse project to transform a 104-year-old school building in Southbridge, MA, into 62 apartments for seniors age 55...
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The Clarion Opens and Includes New Home for Future...Jan 13, 2021/
Mayor Martin J. Walsh, developer The Community Builders (TCB) and non-profit Future Chef’s today announced the opening of The Clarion, a mixed-income, mixed-use housing development in Grove Hall. This residence consist...
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South Shore Homeless Service Organization Plans To...Dec 23, 2020/
A South Shore homeless service organization is taking a step some hope will start a trend in efforts to end chronic homelessness. Father Bill's & Mainspring is purchasing a Brockton hotel it's currently renting as...
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Fire-Damaged Westfield Property to Receive $28M Re...Dec 17, 2020/
A 248-unit Westfield multifamily complex that was damaged in a 2018 fire will receive financing from MassHousing, enabling a nonprofit developer to begin a $28-million renovation project. Braintree-based Affordabl...