News Roundup Tax credits secure $2.5 million for Lancaster affordable housing A rendering of The Apartments on College Avenue. (Source: HDC Mid-Atlantic) Two significant affordable-housing projects in Lancaster will each receive $1.25 million in federal Low Income … Read more ByTim Stuhldreher - October 19, 2021
News Roundup Lancaster city wants to use $5 million in Covid aid for affordable housing. On Tuesday, officials will explain the plan. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) This month may mark a turning point in Lancaster city government’s efforts to increase the local supply of affordable housing. At Tuesday’s City … Read more ByTim Stuhldreher - October 11, 2021
News Roundup Panelists call for fresh attitude toward affordable housing From left: Ryan Gabriel Davis, Carlos Graupera, moderator Kearasten Jordan, Ben Lesher and Jennifer Frank discuss the future affordable housing at the Ware Center on Friday, … Read more ByTim Stuhldreher - July 13, 2021
News Roundup ‘Affordable Housing 101’: Underlying Covid-19, a local market already in crisis Lancaster City Council President Ismail Smith-Wade-El speaks about affordable housing at a Global Shapers Lancaster Hub forum on Friday, July 2, 2021. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher) Ismail … Read more ByTim Stuhldreher - July 7, 2021
Community Voices Global Shapers launch panel discussions, art exhibit on local affordable housing shortage Diosas 1 and Diosas 2, artworks by Salina Almanzar (Source: Global Shapers Lancaster Hub) A local group of community-minded young people is aiming to start a … Read more ByOne United Lancaster - July 1, 2021
Community Voices Affordable housing advocate Tiffany Manuel to launch Tenfold speaker series Tiffany Manuel (Source: TheChangeMade) The nonprofit Tenfold is inviting the community to hear from a national expert on building public support around affordable housing and other … Read more ByOne United Lancaster - May 24, 2021
Community Voices Lancaster city video examines affordable housing A still image from “Affordable Housing in Lancaster & Beyond.” (Source: City of Lancaster) Lancaster’s city government has created an online video looking at housing affordability … Read more ByTim Stuhldreher - May 3, 2021
News Roundup Fair housing forum discusses Lancaster’s affordable housing shortage Clockwise from top left, Adrian Garcia, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission; Brittany Mellinger, Tenfold; Jasmine Kraybill, Lancaster City Human Relations Commission; and Mark Rhodes, City of York … Read more ByEmily Ritchey - April 22, 2021