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In 2019, the city council approved money for a sidewalk on Franklin Street, between North Moore’s Creek Lane and Nassau Street

Posted By Iridian Casarez on Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 11:29 AM click to enlarge The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has granted more than $90 million to 24 Native American Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) across the nation, including the North Coasts Hoopa and Karuk tribes, to support new housing construction, housing rehabilitation and critical infrastruc...

YOUR MONEY: Frontline workers eligible for HUD’s Good Neighbor Next Door program Your Money: HUD offers discounts to first responders By Liz Koh | April 12, 2021 at 11:02 AM CDT - Updated April 12 at 5:56 PM BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Frontline workers could be eligible to buy a home at a deep discount. The goal of this program is two-fold. It aims to provide homes to frontline workers at a 50 percent discount while revitalizing communities around the country. According to USA Today Mo...

Virtual information sessions to provide help to Louisiana residents affected by recent storms February Winter Storms, and/or Hurricanes Laura, Delta, and Zeta. MGN Online and last updated 2021-04-12 11:52:09-04 Virtual information sessions are planned to begin this week for storm survivors in Louisiana. The sessions, which run from April 14 through April 24, will provide survivors with resources to assist in recovery efforts from the recent Louisiana disasters. FEMA says the virtual informatio...

Biden Moves to Revive Obama Plan to Federalize Suburban Zoning Regulations Buried in the nearly 18,000-word White House Fact Sheet on President Joe Biden’s proposed $2.3 trillion “American Jobs Plan” infrastructure bill is one paragraph that could turn the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) into a zoning commission for suburban America. “For decades, exclusionary zoning laws—like minimum lot sizes, mandatory parking requirements, and prohibitions on multifamily housing�...

President Biden's infrastructure bill includes funds for “diversifying” neighborhoods through changing zoning laws and financial incentives.

“I’ll see you in heaven.” It was the last thing Al Braccolino, 90, of Crown Point, told one of his daughters as paramedics loaded him into an ambulance Nov. 16. COVID-19 forced him into the final fight of his life. Ten days later, the chair Al usually occupied at the Thanksgiving table would sit empty. The husband to his wife of 70 years, father of three and grandfather of six died on the holiday. Al’s daughter, Sandra Noe, was herself suffering from COVID-19, which she cont...

Columbia Parks and Recreation Department opens two new city parks New parks in the City of Columbia By WIS News 10 Staff | April 1, 2021 at 4:28 PM EDT - Updated April 1 at 4:28 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - City leaders, in collaboration with the Parks and Recreation Department, announced the grand opening of two new parks in the Columbia area. Fairwold Park will be located on the 5900 block of Eddy Street. The park’s hours are from dawn until dusk. This park was made possible with fu...

NEW YORK, NY - Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance company, announced that C. Lamar Seats has joined as Senior Vice President, FHA Production, effective immediately. In this role, Seats will oversee origination teams at Greystone handling multifamily, affordable housing and construction finance via HUD-insured programs. Mr. Seats joins Greystone from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, where he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Multifamily Housin...

Pennrose Breaks Ground on Maryland Affordable Redevelopment A new 78-unit community will replace a decaying public housing property in Annapolis. Mar122021 Image courtesy of Pennrose Pennrose has broken ground on the Newtowne 20 redevelopment in Annapolis, Md. The company partnered with the Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis for the $24 million project intending to replace a demolished public housing property with 78 affordable apartments. With Southway part of the devel...