Nonprofits Park Place renovation preserves 32 affordable housing units in Elizabethown State Sen. Ryan Aument and Sue McPhedran of Mission First Housing Group, center, cut a ribbon to mark the opening of the newly renovated Park Place … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - May 11, 2022
Community Broadband, affordable housing discussed in State of the County Q&A County Commissioner Ray D’Agostino, second from left, answers a question as his fellow panelists look on during the Lancaster Chamber’s State of the County forum at … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - March 25, 2022
Community Bright Side to host forum on affordable housing Donn Worgs (Source: Provided) Bright Side Opportunities Center will host Towson University professor Don Worgs for a community forum this week on the topic of affordable … Read more By One United Lancaster - March 1, 2022
News Roundup Lancaster City Council approves record sum for affordable housing Lancaster City Council authorized the purchase of this property at 838 Marietta Ave. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2021. (Source: Bright MLS) City Council voted unanimously Tuesday … Read more By Tim Stuhldreher - October 27, 2021
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 By Tim 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 By Tim 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 By Tim 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 By Tim 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 By One 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 By One 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 By Tim 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 By Emily Ritchey - April 22, 2021