News Archive

  • Construction begins on 51 affordable apartments in...
    LISC Boston / Feb 26, 2020

    With market-rate apartments sprouting along Revere’s oceanfront, a new development is ensuring that some of them will be offered at affordable rents. The Neighborhood Developers, a Chel...

  • LISC Expands Funding for Affordable Housing Near T...
    LISC Boston / Feb 11, 2020

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Karen Kelleher, LISC Boston 617.410.4343 | kkelleher@lisc.org Tia M. Vice, LISC Boston 617.410.4343 | tvice@lisc.org LISC EXPANDS FUNDING FOR AFFOR...

  • Local Initiatives Support Corporation Expands Fund...
    Boston Real Estate Times / Feb 11, 2020

    Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) announced an increase in the Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Accelerator Fund (ETODAF or the Fund). The Fund is a revolving loan fund...

  • Belchertown Day School buys land at former State S...
    MassLive / Feb 05, 2020

    Belchertown Day School has purchased two acres the former site of the Belchertown State School, where it plans to build a 8,600-square-foot early-childhood education center and afterschool f...

  • Pelham affordable housing project gets some seed f...
    Daily Gazette Hampshire / Jan 22, 2020

    A project to bring 34 affordable housing units to an Amherst Road property that features a former fly rod factory building and farmhouse is moving forward. The Community Economic Development Assistance Corp. of Bo...

  • Boston-Area Mixed-Income Asset Lands Construction ...
    Multi-Housing News / Jan 16, 2020

    NeighborWorks Housing Solutions has received $4.7 million in construction financing for Sycamore on Main, a mixed-income community in Brockton, Mass. The property will encompass 48 deed-restricted units which will be af...

  • Making room for growth, GLCAC makes final push to ...
    The Eagle-Tribune / Jan 16, 2020

    Sharing the parking lot with a Dunkin', the building looks a lot like a strip mall. That's because at one time, it was. From the outside, the Child Care Center at 581 Andover St. is ...

  • Cape Ann Y gets $1M for early ed center
    Gloucester Daily Times / Jan 14, 2020

    With help from a state grant, the new Cape Ann YMCA will be able to provide more space for in-house educational opportunities for young children. The new YMCA, which is slated to open i...

  • 10 Boston developments to watch in 2020
    RealEstate / Jan 10, 2020

    So far, Boston’s building boom shows no signs of abating in 2020. In the last six years, the Boston Planning and Development Agency has permitted about 65 million square feet of new developme...

  • Women-led YWCA construction project breaks ground ...
    Telegram / Jan 09, 2020

    Poised to “meet the challenge of the new downtown,” as YWCA Central Massachusetts President Roberta Brien announced, the all women-led construction team for the YWCA’s $24 million re...

  • Worcester YWCA begins $24M renovation
    Worcester Business Journal / Jan 09, 2020

    The YWCA Central Massachusetts began construction Thursday on a $24-million renovation of its Worcester facility. The construction project has already hit a milestone: what the nonprofi...