Members Making News

Boston Housing Authority and WinnCompanies Launch First Phase of Mary Ellen McCormack Public Housing Community Redevelopment

3.27.25

From Affordable Housing Finance:

Officials have closed on the financing for the construction of a new $62 million apartment development and $8 million in major infrastructure work for the redevelopment of the Mary Ellen McCormack public housing complex in Boston.

Led by WinnCompanies and the Boston Housing Authority, the move kicks off the first phase of the much-anticipated 3,300-unit, large-scale mixed-income and mixed-use project.

Build First, Build Dense: How Norfolk Plans to Redevelop Two More Public Housing Communities

3.27.25

From WHRO Public Media:

Planning has officially begun for the redevelopment of two more public housing neighborhoods near Norfolk’s downtown.

Young Terrace and Calvert Square comprise 55 acres of land next to downtown. The two neighborhoods of 1950s-era housing are currently home to more than 2,000 across 1,056 apartment units.

47 New Energy-Efficient Affordable Housing Units Coming Soon to San Pedro As a Result of HACLA Partnership

3.27.25

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

Today, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), in partnership with The One San Pedro Collaborative – composed of National CORE, Century Housing and the Richman Group – breaks ground on the construction of 47 new climate-friendly affordable apartments in San Pedro.  

DC Housing Authority & DC Public Schools Celebrate Read Across America Week

3.12.25

From the District of Columbia Housing Authority's website:

The DC Housing Authority (DCHA)’s Office of Public Safety (OPS) joined classrooms at several District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) during Read Across America Week, March 2nd through March 7th. This year’s theme celebrates a nation of diverse readers with story, sound, and song.

Minneapolis PHA and Twin Cities R!SE Help Residents Reach Their Career Goals

3.12.25

From the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority's website:

In 2023, MPHA started a partnership with Twin Cities R!SE (TCR) to connect MPHA families with career development resources to help residents gain meaningful employment and/or advance in their career, building on MPHA’s successful family housing program. Through this partnership, residents, like Latendra Prince and Audrey Reed, are gaining new skills and reaching their career goals.

Minneapolis PHA and Twin Cities R!SE Help Residents Reach Their Career Goals

3.12.25

From the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority's website:

In 2023, MPHA started a partnership with Twin Cities R!SE (TCR) to connect MPHA families with career development resources to help residents gain meaningful employment and/or advance in their career, building on MPHA’s successful family housing program. Through this partnership, residents, like Latendra Prince and Audrey Reed, are gaining new skills and reaching their career goals.

Oklahoma City Housing Authority Taking the Lead on the Fight Against Homelessness Using Funds from MAPS 4 Initiative

2.26.25

From News on 6 Oklahoma City: 

"Plans to decrease homelessness with new housing are underway as the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA) works to close the affordable housing gap many people face.  

OCHA recently received more than 10 million dollars from The Metropolitan Area Projects (MAPS 4). This money is just one part of five allocations over an eight to 10-year period going toward different housing projects throughout Oklahoma City. 

Oklahoma City Housing Authority Taking the Lead on the Fight Against Homelessness Using Funds from MAPS 4 Initiative

2.26.25

From News on 6 Oklahoma City: 

"Plans to decrease homelessness with new housing are underway as the Oklahoma City Housing Authority (OCHA) works to close the affordable housing gap many people face.  

OCHA recently received more than 10 million dollars from The Metropolitan Area Projects (MAPS 4). This money is just one part of five allocations over an eight to 10-year period going toward different housing projects throughout Oklahoma City. 

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