The NewCourtland at Allegheny Campus in North Philadelphia serves a community of seniors with low incomes and diverse levels of physical and healthcare needs. In addition to the apartments on the campus, there is a LIFE Center. A LIFE center seeks to support as many seniors as possible in their own homes via a comprehensive […]
The Whitehall Apartments, Spring City, Chester County, PA
There is a great need for veterans’ housing nationally. Tens of thousands of veterans are homeless and live out on the street. In Chester County the problem is exacerbated by high housing costs. Even with assistance, many residents cannot afford a one bedroom apartment. The Housing Authority of Chester County worked with affordable housing developer […]
Converting a Vacant School to Affordable Senior Housing
Refurbished from the former St. Alice Parish School in Upper Darby, the Alician Senior Apartments contain a total of 53 residential apartments for seniors 62 and older. Each apartment is equipped with energy-saving features including energy efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems; energy star appliances, and water saving plumbing fixtures. There is also an […]
Affordable housing in the West Park District of Philadelphia
Parkside apartment units are located in the West Park District of Philadelphia, close to the Philadelphia Zoo, St. Joseph’s University, the Mann Center for the Performing Arts and the Please Touch Museum. The Parkside Historic District – which includes these beautiful affordable apartments, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its Victorian homes […]