Local low-income housing providers are left wondering if they will be able to make upcoming payments as early as next month, and numerous down payment assistance programs could also be impacted.
Top state officials, headlined by Gov. Maura Healey, gathered in Boston’s Jamaica Plain Monday to announce the latest round of state grants to 26 affordable housing projects around the state.
Packaged in a $14 billion infrastructure plan the Healey administration announced Thursday morning are hundreds of millions of dollars worth of new housing investments.
The Economic Development Committee on Monday sent forward in the legislative pipeline an updated jobs and downtowns bill that strips out all of the $2.3 billion in federal pandemic relief Baker sought to spend in his version and instead calls only for about $1.2 billion in borrowing.
Michelle Wu became the third Boston mayor in a row to to hear leaders of real estate industry trade groups blast the idea of a real estate sales tax before a panel of state legislators.
The city of Boston released two requests for proposals offering approximately $30 million for affordable housing developments seeking financial support from the city.
