Will Decarbonization Shut Off the Affordable Pipeline?
Construction costs are already sky-high in Greater Boston, and there is fear decarbonization regulations can add even more strain on affordable housing developers’ wallets.
BayCoast Invests in Small Businesses of Color Fund
The bank is joining with two major hospitals to fund an initiative that will invest in businesses owned by Black, Latino and Indigenous entrepreneurs and other people of color.
Nonprofit Hails Rare Win in Chinatown Displacement Battle
The acquisition of a Chinatown apartment building is a milestone for the neighborhood’s attempts to fight displacement and loss of housing affordability, according to a local nonprofit that took ownership this month.
Harvard to Renew $10M Investment in Area Affordable Housing
Harvard University will reprise a $10 million investment it made 20 years in the Local Initiatives Support Corp. which, it said, helped preserve or create over 3,100 homes across 65 affordable housing developments in Boston and Cambridge.
