Celebrating Achievements in Affordable Housing Developments
Honoring Excellence in Affordable Housing
Five exceptional properties have been recognized for their remarkable contributions to affordable housing. These developments showcase the level of excellence that participants can achieve in the field, as they strive to address housing needs in their respective communities.
A Closer Look at the Winning Properties
Renaissance at Lincoln Park
This transformative project in New Rochelle, New York, added 179 affordable apartments as part of a $96.7 million expansion of a Boys & Girls Club facility. Jointly developed by The NRP Group, Forward Thinkers Development, and Lincoln Renaissance HDFC, the project embodies the spirit of community enhancement.
Walter I.M. Hodge Pavilion
Located in Frederiksted, St. Croix, this property underwent significant conversion through the HUD's Rental Assistance Demonstration program, following severe damage from hurricanes. Now, MDG Real Estate Partners and the Virgin Islands Housing Authority have managed to preserve and renovate 248 apartments, thus introducing modern upgrades and sustainable energy solutions.
The Lyndia
In Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood, The Lyndia stands out as a leading example of permanent supportive housing. Constructed by The Community Builders and Pine Street Inn, this impressive development of 202 units includes accessible living spaces specifically designated for individuals in need of supportive services.
Williamsburg Houses
This historic property, part of the New York City Housing Authority's portfolio, emphasizes the importance of preservation. Rebuilt through a collaboration between MDG Real Estate Partners and Wavecrest Management Group, the redevelopment ensures that 1,621 homes remain affordable while providing educational support to residents.
Rancho Las Bolsas
In Temecula, California, this development includes 55 affordable homes integrated within a market-rate project. Developed by Jamboree Housing Corporation, the property combines housing with on-site services that nurture long-term success for its residents.
Upcoming Recognition Event
The winners of the Developments of Distinction Awards will be celebrated at the Novogradac 2025 Housing Tax Credit and Bonds Conference. This event serves as an important venue for sharing insights and best practices among industry leaders.
About Novogradac
With a rich history spanning 35 years, Novogradac has become a cornerstone of the affordable housing sector. The firm offers a spectrum of services that includes tax, audit, and consulting, with particular focus on community development and renewable energy solutions. Interested parties can explore more about Novogradac’s offerings or reach out for further assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Developments of Distinction Awards?
The Developments of Distinction Awards recognize outstanding projects that excel in providing affordable housing solutions through innovative design and community impact.
How does a property qualify for the awards?
Properties are eligible if they are financed through sources like low-income housing tax credits or HUD funding, showcasing excellence in affordable housing development.
When will the winners be recognized?
The winners will be honored during the Novogradac 2025 Housing Tax Credit and Bonds Conference.
What is the significance of the Renaissance at Lincoln Park?
This project not only enhances community housing but also revitalizes local infrastructure with significant investment.
Who is behind Novogradac?
Novogradac is a leading firm with expertise in affordable housing, boasting a team of more than 850 professionals across multiple office locations.
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