The Biden administration is announcing new steps to increase access to affordable housing as still-high prices on groceries and other necessities and high interest rates have dramatically pushed up the cost of living in the post-pandemic years.
Connecticut developers that build income-restricted housing and community facilities in low-income communities have a reliable partner in the BlueHub Loan fund run by Karen Kelleher.
The New Haven Board of Zoning Appeals earlier this week heard a proposal to tear down a vacant building on Orchard Street to make way for affordable housing.
Citizens Bank is setting a $50 billion target to finance both “green” and “social” initiatives and projects by 2030.
A new study from listings portal Zillow has sought to quantify the effects of a decade or more of under-building in the nation’s housing markets by estimating how many families are doubled-up – or worse – in apartments.
Instead of housing production targets, Connecticut’s towns and cities will be getting “aspirational” suggestions from state housing officials.
Gov. Ned Lamont visited Bridgeport Thursday to tout a piece of his two-year budget proposal that would dramatically expand state spending on housing development.
Connecticut communities have begun submitting to state officials their homegrown strategies for creating more affordable housing.
JPMorgan Chase has invested $400,000 in Fairfield County’s Community Foundation as part of an ongoing partnership to advance racial equity and housing stability in Fairfield County.
Torrington Savings Bank’s charitable foundation awarded more than $90,000 in grants during its spring grant cycle.
KeyBank has provided $37.5 million of capital for the acquisition and renovation of an affordable senior housing property in New Haven.
A new round of state funding will help finance the development of hundreds of new affordable housing units around the state.
A local developer is proposing to build 69 apartments at a parcel just north of the city’s popular Broadway shopping district.
Kiley Gosselin is passionate about promoting policies that support affordable housing, a central part of her role as executive director of the Partnership for Strong Communities.
President Donald Trump amplified a message in a tweet Wednesday that is growing into a central theme of his reelection campaign against Joe Biden: an assertion that crime and chaos would ravage communities should the former vice president win the White House in November.
The developers of a stalled multifamily project in downtown Norwalk are hoping to convert the 151-unit project to a largely affordable housing development.
A pair of local developers are asking Fairfield town officials for permission to build a total of 66 apartments near one of the town’s train stations.
Newington will have to wait another year for a planned apartment complex there to take shape.
Infestations of rats, mice and other rodents. Toxic black mold. Lead paint. These are the conditions found in much housing provided to our military personnel. And the Pentagon doesn’t appear to have it’s eye on the ball.
An affordable housing development in Hartford has been approved by town planning officials, despite staunch local opposition.
