including low-income apartments, single-family homes, small businesses, and the neighborhood fire station. Instead of burning fossil fuels for heat, the buildings will rely on zero-emissions heat from underground, along with electricity. It’s the first...
One of the goals of the bill is to address the lack of low- and moderate-income housing stock in Massachusetts. If passed into law, the bill would require communities to report the ratio of employed residents and available, reasonably priced housing. It will also help measure the negative ef...
MVRDVhas revealed the design of a new residential complex located in the Enterprise Research Campus in the Allston neighborhood of Boston,Massachusetts, a site adjacent to theHarvardBusiness School. The development, already under construction, features 343 apartments with a quarter of them dedicated to...
In an effort to stem the affordable housing problem, cities like Cambridge and Somerville are exploring giving tenants a legal right to purchase the homes and apartments they are renting when owners go to sell them on the open market. The concept is a “right of first refusal” which would ...
Additionally, it owns and operates more than 100 such properties totaling more than 10,000 affordable apartments. Recently, the company broke ground on a $28 million income-restricted project for seniors in Phoenix. The development will add 60 units to 100 existing ones and expects completion by...
In Swarthmore, crime rates are low, and schools are highly ranked. Its cost of living, driven by high housing prices, is 33% higher than the national average. The city is home to the prestigious Swarthmore College, founded in 1864 by members of the Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers...
You can also look up yourarea median income(AMI) here. Emergency cash for low-income families in Massachusetts If you need cash to pay bills, buy gas, feed your family, or for any other reason, these resources can help: Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children (TAFDC) ...
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Brad says: “I hear a lot of people now, when they get to this stage in life, they kind of give up. But I’m not going to give up, I’m going to keep walking as long as I can. When my time comes, that’s when I’ll stop.” ...
Realtors who service Upton real estate used to be able to brag about the incredibly low taxes. That has changed over the last several years, with the town having more comparable taxes to other local communities. Climate The town gets 45 inches of rain and 48 inches of snowfall annually. Th...