For the WHA residents groans of excavator arms echoed throughout the Great Brook Valley neighborhood Friday morning as one brick wall was toppled after another during the demolition of the Curtis Apartments.
News Category: 2024
Developers break ground on new Curtis Apartments
The redevelopment project aims to demolish and replace these buildings with 529 new apartments, featuring a mix of income restrictions. Crews began the demolition of the Curtis Apartments for the much-anticipated redevelopment of this 372-unit public housing complex
WHA’s Food Matters program expands to A Place to Live
The Worcester Housing Authority expands the Food Matters program to A Place to Live
WHA named 2024 AARP Community Challenge grantee
The Worcester Housing Authority announces it has been named a grant recipient through the 2024 AARP Community Challenge. The agency was among 343 grantees, one of nine in Massachusetts. It was the only housing authority in Massachusetts to receive a Community Challenge Grant, and one of only four nationally.
Curtis Apartments Redevelopment Phase II among projects approved for 2024 Affordable Housing Development Grant Awards
The Worcester Housing Authority is pleased to announce it has been approved for funding of Phase II redevelopment of Curtis Apartments. The estimated total coast of Phase II is $140 million. A grant amount has not yet been announced.
WHA, YWCA Partner for Free Swim Lessons!
Make your child’s summer all about fun. Lower the risk of tragedy and sign them up for FREE SWIM LESSONS at John J. Binienda Memorial Beach/Coes Pond. Did you know: Drowning is among the leading causes of death in children ages 1-4 and 5-14 in the U.S.
Night Management Team Visits Residents
A WHA Night Management team visited Pleasant Tower Apartments, Elm Park Tower Apartments, and Mill Pond Apartments Tuesday, July 2. The team performed resident check-ins, addressing carious issues and offering services as needed.
EDM Meets with Residents at A Place to Live
Residents at WHA’s A Place to Live, 38 Lewis Street, were visited by representatives from Everyday Miracles Peer Recovery Support Center recently, receiving information on a variety of recovery services offered by the center
First Pitch! WHA CEO Alex Corrales Enjoys honor at WooSox Game
What an honor for WHA CEO Alex Corrales to throw out a first pitch at Polar Park for the July 5 Worcester Red Sox game. It was a scorcher, with temps in the ‘90s, and Alex came with the heat! OK, maybe not the high heat, but a great time was had by all!
