Skip to main content Currently Reading Fifteen Ridgefield affordable housing units have been open six-plus months. The waiting list has more than 600 names. FacebookTwitterEmail Speakers address the gathering at Ballard Park in Ridgefield for the National Day of Prayer ceremony. Photo taken Thursday, May 5 2011Scott Mullin / ST The Ridgefield Housing Authority has a list 619 names long of people interested in living in their affordable housing units. But various issues including management turnover have prevented 15 units from being filled in recent months. The authority oversees four affordable housing properties in town: an independent living residence for seniors at Ballard Green, a congregate senior facility at Prospect Ridge, Meadow Ridge family units at Prospect Ridge and general affordable housing spread between both locations.