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Housing Authority of Baltimore City Completes Phase 2 of Perkins Square Redevelopment

10.29.24

From ABC 2 Baltimore:

Wednesday marks a significant milestone.

Phase 2 of Perkins Square, formerly known as Perkins Homes opened, providing brand new mixed-income housing and more.

"I'm looking out here, and I'm seeing a lot of residents that [are] ready to get a key right now to go into their apartment or their house," said Denise Street, who will be moving into Phase 2.

Laurie Olson to Lead Housing Authority of Snohomish County upon Duane Leonard's Retirement

10.29.24

From the Housing Authority of the City of Snohomish's press release:

The Board of Commissioners for the Housing Authority of Snohomish County convened a Special meeting on September 30, 2024, during which they approved the appointment of Laurie Olson as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective December 2, 2024.

Shenae Draughn to Serve as Interim President of Elm City Communities

10.29.24

From the New Haven Independent:

Shenae Draughn will once again step in as the interim head of the Housing Authority of New Haven and its affiliate organizations, after Karen Dubois-Walton steps down in November.

Starting Nov. 2, Draughn will fill in for current president DuBois-Walton, who is taking on a new role as the head of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven beginning next month.

Lourdes Castro Ramírez Named President and CEO of the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles

10.29.24

From the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles' press release:

The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) Board of Commissioners today announced that Lourdes Castro Ramirez will be the Agency’s next President and CEO. In this role, she will lead and deepen HACLA’s commitment to people, place and pathways and bolster the agency’s collaborative efforts to increase access to affordable housing, services and community development.

HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman Joins Cambridge Housing Authority to Celebrate Jefferson Park Revitalization

10.9.24

From the Cambridge Housing Authority's press release:

The Cambridge Housing Authority (CHA), along with its partners, employees, and residents, will gather on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, celebrated the groundbreaking of the Revitalization of Jefferson Park Federal. This project marks a significant redevelopment milestone for a 278-unit, deeply affordable, housing community for families in North Cambridge.

Community Members, Elected Officials Celebrate Completion of Housing Authority of the City of Austin’s Chalmers Courts Community

10.9.24

From the Housing Authority of the City of Austin's (HACA) press release:

An 8-year, resident-focused redevelopment of the Pathways at Chalmers Courts neighborhood in East Austin culminated Friday with a celebration to mark the completion of one of the largest projects to date for the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA).

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority Offering Free Rides to Residents in Norfolk Food Deserts

10.9.24

From WTKR 3 News Norfolk:

If you live in neighborhoods like Huntersville, Franklin Arms or Calvert’s Square, running basic every day errands can be a real challenge, with the closest grocery store in some of these communities sitting multiple miles away. This is even more of an issue for seniors and for residents who can’t drive. Luckily, the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority is stepping in to help.

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority Unveils Born Learning Trail in Grandy Village

10.9.24

From WAVY 10 News Norfolk:

Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) partnered with the United Way of South Hampton Roads and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southeastern Virginia for a Born Learning Trail in Grandy Village.

Serving as an educational resource and an opportunity for community engagement, the Born Learning Trail is set to promote early childhood literacy, education and parental involvement.

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