Affordable Housing, Community Development, Reports and Publications
April 23, 2013
Enterprise Community Partners, Inc, Low Income Investment Fund, Living Cities
Equitable Transit Oriented Development (TOD) is a great tool to keep livable communities near good public transportation available to low income households. Unfortunately there is a gap between the...
Affordable Housing, Announcements, Community Development, State News, Supportive Housing
April 23, 2013
On April 18, 2013, Governor Malloy announced $14,655,817 in funding for three developments to help create 53 units of congregate elderly housing in Greenwich, Killingly, and Wilton.
The developments...
Community Development, Homelessness, Supportive Housing
April 23, 2013
Founded in 1977 by a small but tenacious group of family members to provide advocacy, community education and support, InterCommunity, Inc., has grown, thrived and become one of the Hartford area...
Affordable Housing, Announcements, Community Development, State News
April 22, 2013
Governor Malloy has awarded $10 million to clean up brownfield sites in seven towns. On April 17, 2013 Governor Malloy and Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) Commissioner...
Affordable Housing, Community Development, Reports and Publications, State News
April 17, 2013
The Connecticut Economy
Municipalities that diversify their housing options are likelier to have higher home values, UConn’s quarterly economics journal reports.
In an article on research by Dr. Steven Lanza, The...
Community Development
April 16, 2013
When you are sleeping, someone on bristolrising.com is dreaming.
Bicycle bells were invented in Bristol, which is also the former international home of clock making, and where the yellow cab concept...
Affordable Housing, Community Development
April 15, 2013
What does "home" mean to you?
The Partnership for Strong Communities wants to know. Send a photo, send an essay, or send both to susan@pschousing.org. We’ll include your submission...
Affordable Housing, Announcements, Community Development, Federal News
April 15, 2013
The 2nd U.S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Westchester County Executive was “in violation of the duty to promote source of income legislation under a consent decree.” The...
Affordable Housing, Community Development, Reports and Publications
April 12, 2013
Municipalities are beginning to recognize the need to create a wider array of housing options to meet demand fueled by economic and demographic forces that are fundamentally changing the state’...
Affordable Housing, Community Development, Reports and Publications
April 10, 2013
A recent federal Bureau of Labor Statistics report says that the occupations with the largest projected growth between 2010 and 2020 are mostly lower-paying jobs, such as customer service...
