November
7
2017
Join the Massachusetts Housing Partnership (MHP) for the first of three workshops this fall on the fundamentals of Chapter 40B, the Comprehensive Permit law.
November
3
2017
HAVERHILL --- As if imitating the Planning Office for Urban Affairs’ skill at making challenging urban developments a reality, a fierce autumn storm that knocked down trees and left thousands in the Merrimack Valley without power cleared up just in time for the grand opening celebration of Harbor Place.
October
30
2017
LUDLOW --- One month after celebrating the grand opening of 96 new apartments at a previously abandoned Fitchburg mill, WinnCompanies had to break out the ribbon and scissors again, this time to open the Residences at Mill 10, a 75-unit mixed-income development for seniors.
October
24
2017
In its ongoing effort to help communities learn about the value and effectiveness of local affordable housing trusts, MHP recently held regional workshops in Williamstown and Amherst.
October
10
2017
Smaller homes so rural seniors can downsize. Mill housing so successful that the town has asked MHP to help it do more. A refinancing to help a new owner stabilize downtown properties. That's just three examples of financing MHP did in Fiscal Year 2017 to help communities in the western part of the state.
October
4
2017
FITCHBURG --- The power of local support, private and public financing, and a developer with an outstanding record of breathing new life into old mills was on full display recently as state and local leaders gathered for the grand opening of Fitchburg Yarn Works, a 96-unit mixed-income apartment building along the Nashua River near downtown Fitchburg.