“Mayor Michael B. Hancock, along with Pancratia Hall Partners, kicked off the restoration of Pancratia Hall today. The repurposed structure will provide 72 units of affordable housing, all with unique layouts to complement the building’s historic character. The City and County of Denver, through the Department of Housing Stability, provided a $3.3 million cash … [Read more…]
“Two key affordable housing developments targeted for people experiencing homelessness were approved for City financing by Denver City Council tonight. Investments totaling $3.7 million, to be made through Denver’s Department of Housing Stability (HOST), will support 187 income-restricted units in Capitol Hill and Northeast Park Hill. “We’re continuing to partner with many organizations to … [Read more…]
“With the rental apartment vacancy rate at essentially zero percent in Missoula, local developers, nonprofits and government officials are working toward a groundbreaking next year on a large chunk of 202 new affordable housing units. Late last week, the Missoula County Commissioners voted unanimously to increase their donation of county land, from 4 acres … [Read more…]
“DENVER — Thursday, September 24, 2020 — Denver’s Department of Housing Stability (HOST) is releasing a public comment draft of its 2021 Action Plan today. The one-year plan serves as a bridge from existing strategies set in Housing an Inclusive Denver and the Three-year Shelter Strategy to a forthcoming five-year strategic plan set for … [Read more…]
“Marilyn Megenity, who moved her Mercury Cafe to a building she bought at 2199 California Street more than two decades ago, created a haven there for many of this city’s creative and humanitarian causes. But right now, she’s on a collision course with the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, which is currently working on … [Read more…]
view the map PDF Colorado Housing and Finance Authority Low Income Housing Tax Credit map 21 September 2020.
“Developers say they have secured enough parking spaces to proceed with a Five Points project that would provide homes within reach of Denverites who earn less than 30 percent of the area median income. “Hallelujah,” said Eddie Woolfolk, who has been pursuing her Charity’s House Apartments project for years. Woolfolk had been looking for … [Read more…]
“Thousands of Denver residents are upset about proposed changes to Denver’s group living rules, which would allow community corrections, more commonly known as ‘halfway houses,’ in any residential neighborhood of the city. However, hundreds others are in support of the measure, saying it’s an important step for felons to have a better chance at … [Read more…]
UPDATE 20 OCTOBER 2020 : GROUP HOUSING REGULATIONS ADVANCES TO CITY COUNCIL AND EXPECTS TO VOTE OCTOBER 2020. SUBMIT COMMENTS TO CITY COUNCIL SUB COMMITTEES: Land Use, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee at Councilman Chris Herndon (Chair) District 8 at 720-337-8888 or [email protected] Councilman Amanda P. Sandoval (Vice Chair) District 1 at 720-337-7701 or [email protected] … [Read more…]
“This virtual panel discussion took place on August 6, and was hosted by Denver City Councilwoman Robin Kniech. It focused on the history and present racial disparities involved in limits on how many adults can live together in a Denver home, and on where congregate residential care can be built — including racial disparities … [Read more…]