Stay updated with breaking news from Meshacket Commons. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Oak Bluffs is looking to provide housing for municipal employees. During a meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 12, the Oak Bluffs Select Board unanimously approved preparing a letter to the state with the intention of setting aside units for municipal employees at the Southern Tier affordable housing project. Southern Tier is an Island Housing Trust project […]
Two large Vineyard housing projects recently received state funding through the Healey Administration that will help move the projects forward. Oak Bluffs received $500,000 through the MassWorks program that will go toward the development of 60 units of housing as part of the Southern Tier project; in Edgartown, the town received $475,000 through the HousingWorks […]
An affordable housing complex in Provincetown is among the four projects on Cape Cod and the Islands to receive financial support from the state.
Direct subsidies, state and federal housing tax credits will support 27 projects in 20 communities across the state for low-income residents LOWELL – Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded $246 million in direct subsidies and state and federal housing tax credits to build and preserve nearly 1,600 affordable homes throughout Massachusetts. Governor Maura T. Healey, Lieutenant […]
Healey’s announcement of 27 project awards spread across 20 separate Massachusetts communities comes as the state stares down a veritable housing catastrophe, with some estimates saying the commonwealth needs more than 100,000 new units built just to meet current demand.