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Uphams Crossing BRJP Hiring Numbers Highlighted

The Mayor's Office of Workforce Development included an article on POUA's Uphams Crossing development in their most recent newsletter. The article detailed the project's adherence to the Boston Residents Job Policy hiring numbers and how the team achieved their goals of hiring 45% Boston residents, 50% minority workers, and 6% female workers, to complete Uphams Crossing. Check out the article here.

Thanks for voting for Uphams Crossing!

Thank you to all who voted for Uphams Crossing in the "Family" category for a Reader's Choice Award from Affordable Housing Finance! We are both thrilled to be nominated and to have gotten feedback from people who voted. Voting is closed, and we are looking out for the announcement of the winners in the coming weeks. To read more about the development, click here.

Boston Globe Covers 48 Boylston Project

Boston Globe Covers 48 Boylston Project

Thomas Farragher recently toured the building and spoke with our President Lisa Alberghini and St. Francis House Executive Director Karen LaFrazia. The article, found here, discusses the challenges of building affordable housing in a booming downtown area filled with new, high-end housing developments.

HPN Member Meeting Features POUA Developments

HPN Member Meeting Features POUA Developments

The Housing Partnership Network's Spring Member Meeting, being held from June 1st through June 3rd, featured discussions at three POUA developments: Rollins Square in the South End, West End Place, and 48 Boylston Street. The discussions included conversations about the transformation of Boston's west end; creating mixed-tenure, mixed-income housing; and countering gentrification in Boston's Chinatown, as well as tours of the sites. We were thankful to be able to work with HPN, share conversation with people from all over the country, and showcase our developments!

Harbor Place Makes Progress

Harbor Place Makes Progress

The Harbor Place development in Haverhill is making progress and will begin marketing soon. Check this link to see its progress!