Decon + Reuse ’24
In a bid to revolutionize the island’s approach towards construction and demolition waste, a cohort from Nantucket attended the Deconstruction + Reuse Conference in Savannah, GA.
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State action making its way to Nantucket
The largest affordable housing investment in state history is currently moving through the legislature. Governor Healey and her administration are prioritizing access to housing, as drafted their Affordable Homes Act.
Honeysuckle Progress update
Progress continues on Honeysuckle Drive at the 3-BR homeownership opportunities we currently have under construction. Our goal for this project is to create new stable housing opportunities, permanently designated for middle-income households residing on Nantucket year-round.
Wiggles Way November update
Progress continues at Wiggles Way, the 22 unit development of mixed-income affordable housing on Fairgrounds Road. If you’ve been keeping up with our journey, you know this project is an example of what can be achieved through community collaboration and support.
Year-End Giving Campaign
As 2023 comes to an end, our fundraising efforts have shifted into high gear. The urgency to address Nantucket’s housing crisis has never been greater. With your support, we can transform that urgency into action.
Housing Bond Bill Introduced by Healey Administration
Last week, the Healy-Driscoll administration introduced a $4 billion housing bond bank bill. In addition to investments in public housing infrastructure, the bill includes the backing of a real-estate transfer fee sought after by Nantucketers for years.
Maggie Rose Recap 2023
On September 7th 2023, Nashville singer and songwriter Maggie Rose captivated a sold-out crowd at Housing Nantucket’s second annual benefit concert.
Solar Power at Wiggles Way
MassDEP officials toured Wiggles Way earlier this month, excited by the carport solar array installation currently in progress. The 130 kW PhotoVoltaic system will power 22 apartments to be completed later this year.
Get Your 2023 Maggie Rose Tee!
Decent housing is a human right. Look cool and support our cause by wearing our 2023 Maggie Rose concert tee. Get yours today!
Honeysuckle Drive Progress
Progress ran the gamut at our jobsite on Honeysuckle Drive this month. Through a design-build partnership with the Richmond Company, construction crews went gangbusteres framing three dwellings targeted for middle-income Nantucket households.
