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Western Kentucky University Greenlights Public-Private Plan to Modernize Student Housing
Western Kentucky University is launching a public-private partnership to modernize its aging student housing. The multi-phase plan will replace outdated dorms with suite-, pod-, and hotel-style residences, adding 2,400 new beds. Construction is expected to begin in...
EAH Housing to Redevelop Glendale Facility in CA into 68 Affordable Units for Seniors
EAH Housing has announced plans to transform a 1970s assisted living facility in Glendale into Parkview Glendale, CA, a 68-unit affordable housing community for seniors. The renovated two-story building will feature studio and one-bedroom apartments, along with...
The Penny: 605-Bed Student Housing Project Breaks Ground Near Texas A&M
Construction has begun on The Penny, a 199-unit, 605-bed student housing project in College Station’s Northgate district near Texas A&M University. Developed by Pinecrest Developers, the community will offer modern amenities, study spaces, and a variety of unit...
$87.4 Million Affordable Housing Project Underway in Reno, Nevada
Construction is underway on the Reno Housing Authority’s largest affordable housing project, which will bring 199 new units to the former Hawk View Apartments site near the old Hug High School. The $87.4 million development is led by Brinshore Development, with Mohawk...
HUD Awards $10.7 Million to Improve Maine Public Housing
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has recently awarded $10.7 million to fifteen public housing authorities in Maine. The federal grants, made through HUD's Public Housing Capital Fund, will be used to support statewide improvements and modernization...
Trump’s HUD Cuts Could Deepen San Francisco’s Housing Crisis
President Trump’s proposed budget includes $33.5 billion in cuts to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, threatening critical support for San Francisco’s low-income residents. The city currently relies on $644 million in HUD grants, half of which fund...
Midwestern University Invests $95 Million in New Student Housing in Glendale, Arizona
Midwestern University is investing up to $95 million to build a 256-unit student housing complex on its Glendale, Arizona campus to address a housing shortage for graduate students in healthcare programs. The project, led by Chanen Construction, is expected to be...
$54 Million, 133-Unit Senior Housing Opens in Rockland County, NY
A $54 million senior living facility, Braemar Living at Montebello, has officially opened in Rockland County, New York. The four-story, 133-unit property was developed by FilBen Group and RSF Partners, with a total development cost of $54 million, including $36...
147 Affordable Homes Completed, 113 More Break Ground in San Mateo County, California
Local officials celebrated the completion of 147 new affordable homes and broke ground on 113 more in Daly City as part of the largest affordable housing redevelopment in San Mateo County, California, history. Developed by MidPen Housing, the Midway Village project is...
Southeastern Tribes Secure $52 Million For Affordable Housing Development
HUD Secretary Scott Turner has announced over $52 million in Indian Housing Block Grant funding for Tribes and housing entities across five Southeastern states, including Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina, to support affordable housing...
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