housing

A proposal to bring 140 units to a corner of Amherst, Massachusetts, is coming along, but town officials want to see more matters addressed before approving a site plan, and residents nearby have their own concerns.

Town of Plattsburgh officials were at a housing construction site this morning to highlight a new town law intended to enhance housing development efforts.

A number of residents in Northampton, Massachusetts, are voicing concern over a proposed housing project that could see a five-story development go up by a former church in a neighborhood of much smaller houses.

A plan to fit a five-story structure on the grounds of a former church parking lot in Northampton has won several key approvals, following months of changes and input from the city and residents.

The Clinton County Industrial Development Agency has released a study on housing needs in the county that provides data and recommendations for advancing housing availability.

Town councilors in Amherst, Massachusetts, voted to approve zoning language that would allow for a new “overlay district” and, potentially, more large-scale, mixed-use developments near UMass Amherst.

Years in the making, a housing project in Holyoke, Massachusetts is going up – and it’s going up fast.

Albany County is implementing two new initiatives to address the housing shortage and support people looking to purchase their first home.

Single family zoning in the city of Albany is up for discussion at Tuesday's Common Council meeting.

Plans to turn a former church's parking lot into a five-story, mixed-use apartment building in downtown Northampton went before the city's planning board - with some members of the public voicing concerns over the proposal.