Source: National Equity Fund Congratulations to Fifth Ward Community Redevelopment Corporation (FWCRC) on last Friday’s (September 27th) groundbreaking of St. Elizabeth Place Apartments in the Fifth Ward district of Houston, Texas. The development consists of the rehabilitation and repurposing of St. Elizabeth Hospital, which was originally […]
Source: Defender News Service Preservation of Houston’s historic St. Elizabeth’s Hospital leads to new mixed-income multifamily housing development in Houston’s 5th Ward. Built-in 1947 in a racially segregated Houston, St. Elizabeth’s Hospital was the first medical facility dedicated to serving African Americans in Harris County. The hospital […]
Source: City of Houston Housing and Community Development
Safe and affordable apartments will provide new homes and new opportunities
Mayor Sylvester Turner joined community members in Houston’s historic Fifth Ward today for the groundbreaking of St. Elizabeth Place, a new community of 85 apartment homes. Approved as […]
Source: Atlanta Business Journal , Grace Donnelly The years-long dream of transforming the former Gwinnett Place Mall into a modern retail center and transit hub is one step closer to reality. The Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District (CID) selected planning firm Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc.(VHB) to lead […]
Source: SFYIMBY, Andrew Nelson Demolition permits have been filed for twelve buildings along Sunnydale Avenue as part of Blocks One through Four in the Sunnydale HOPE SF redevelopment plan. The Sunnydale community was originally built during World War Two but has since become one of San Francisco’s most […]
Source: SF YIMBY; Author: Palak Japlot 15101 Washington Avenue Site via Google Maps A new affordable housing project has been proposed at 15101 Washington Avenue in San Leandro. The project proposal includes the development of an apartment complex on a vacant lot near Greenhouse Marketplace. Abode Communities is the […]
Source: East Bay Times; Author: Peter Hegarty
The apartments will be built on a vacant lot near Greenhouse Marketplace
SAN LEANDRO — A total of 72 apartments that will be designated as affordable are planned near Greenhouse Marketplace, a project that has gotten City Council support.
“Affordable housing […]
Source: Times Telegram; Author: Donna Thompson
The former Duofold property in Ilion has been sold.
The Ilion village board Monday approved the sale of the property, which has been vacant for nearly two decades, to some local investors for $100,000, according to Mayor Brian Lamica.
The identity of […]
Source: The Daily Californian, Riley Cooke BART and Berkeley representatives discussed zoning drafts at the Ashby and North Berkeley BART stations and community concerns during a community workshop Saturday. According to city principal planner Alisha Shen, the drafts for the two stations respond to California AB 2923, […]
As an extension to VMWP’s commitment to the AIA 2030 Challenge and to echo the goals and action items in our most recent Sustainability Action Plan (SAP), VMWP’s staff is busy getting their feet in the field, seeing what it takes to participate in the […]
St. Elizabeth Place Apartment’s Historic Origins Will Breathe New Life Into Houston’s Fifth Ward
New mixed-income multifamily housing coming to Houston’s 5th Ward
St. Elizabeth Place breathes new life into historic Fifth Ward hospital
Planning firm with transit expertise selected to lead Gwinnett Place revitalization
Demolition permits filed for 12 structures for Sunnydale HOPE SF, San Francisco
Affordable Housing Planned At 15101 Washington Avenue In San Leandro
Affordable housing project planned for San Leandro
Ilion selling abandoned Duofold factory to local investors. Officials mum about plans
BART, Berkeley discuss zoning at Ashby, North Berkeley BART stations
SAP Feature: Living Building Challenge, a case study of 180 Jones