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Gwinnett County leaders are one step closer to revitalizing the Gwinnett Place Mall

Source: Atlanta News First   ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County leaders are one step closer to revitalizing the site of an old shopping mall. County officials on Monday completed the $16.5 million purchase of the 23-acre Macy’s properties at Gwinnett Place Mall. Officials said it’s a […]

County finalizes purchase of Macy’s at Gwinnett Place Mall for $16.5 million

Source: WSB-TV Atlanta Gwinnett County announced it has completed the purchase of the last anchor store at Gwinnett Place Mall. The purchase of the Macy’s at the former Gwinnett Place Mall was finalized on Monday by the Urban Redevelopment Agency of Gwinnett County. The 23-acre department […]

Affordable Housing Inaugurated at 180 Jones Street, Tenderloin, San Francisco

Source: SF YIMBY 180 Jones Street via Van Meter Williams Pollack A new 100% affordable housing project is now available for occupancy at 180 Jones Street in Tenderloin, San Francisco. The project proposal included the development of a new nine-story affordable housing complex. The City and Mayor London […]

Pennrose & Longmont Celebrate Ascent at Hover Crossing

Source: Longmont Leader; Author: Andrea Ano Pennrose and the Longmont Housing Authority (LHA) have broken ground on Ascent at Hover Crossing, a $39 million affordable housing development in Longmont, Colorado. The project, which will open in winter 2025, seeks to provide high-quality houses for families of various […]

Pennrose & Longmont Housing Authority Celebrate Groundbreaking of Ascent at Hover Crossing

Source: Yield Pro The $39 million development is expected to begin welcoming residents in winter 2025. Pennrose, Longmont Housing Authority (LHA), and project partners celebrated the groundbreaking of Ascent at Hover Crossing, a brand-new 75-unit affordable housing community in Longmont, Colorado. The $39 million development is expected […]

Denver new construction offers a lesson in affordable housing financing

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City; Author: Ariel Cisneros Blending multiple streams of funding can bring an affordable housing project to fruition. In Denver, Mercy Housing built The Rose on Colfax, with 82 affordable housing units, a commercial childcare facility and wraparound services...during a pandemic […]

Say Boo to the Flu: Governor Polis Encourages All Coloradans to Get Vaccinated

Source: Colorado Governor Jared Polis DENVER - Today, Governor Polis visited Rose on Colfax Early Learning Center in Denver to receive his latest COVID-19 and flu vaccines from the Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment’s Mobile Public Health Clinic, and encouraged all Coloradans to […]

Leadership Vicksburg’s inside look is eye-opening experience

Source: The Vicksburg Post; Author: Blake Bell One of the cool things about working in the media is we often get an inside look at how things work. Whether it is government bodies, events, a new business opening up, or just an old building that is […]

Marin Voice: ‘Peoples of the Canal’ mural transforming section of San Rafael neighborhood

Source: Marin Independent Journal; Author: Rich Storek Elias Lopez prepares one of 14 mural panels for installation at 3301 Kerner Blvd. in San Rafael on Monday, June 28, 2021. The 53-foot long mural is a project by the Canal Arts Initiative. A new project is underway […]

Brett Jacques at Housing Colorado’s affordable housing design charrette for Grand Junction Housing Authority

At the end of September, Brett Jacques participated in Housing Colorado's affordable housing design charrette for Grand Junction Housing Authority. The charette was a part of the Urban Housing class taught by Jennifer Steffel Johnson at CU Denver College of Architecture and Planning. Brett participates voluntarily […]

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