housing

Advocated for Elliott Woods residents, raising concerns about living conditions, construction hazards, and the need for town accountability during redevelopment.

An Elliott Woods resident shared personal distress over abrupt relocation demands, income criteria issues, and unsafe construction debris blocking her exit.

Criticized property management at Elliott Woods for lack of transparency, broken promises, unannounced construction hazards, and changing move-out deadlines.

Expressed deep frustration over the mistreatment and administrative hurdles faced by low-income residents during the Elliott Woods redevelopment.

Shared concerns about long-term residents being forced out of their homes and urged council members to consider the human impact of displacement.

Passionately condemned the tearing apart of the Elliott Woods community, citing unfulfilled promises by developers, unsafe living conditions, and displaced families living in cars.

Celebrated Empowerment Inc.'s recent milestones and expressed excitement about partnering with Laurel Street on the 101 Weaver Dairy affordable housing project.

Shared concerns about facing a 61% rent hike and potential homelessness after property management refused to honor her lease during ongoing renovations at Chase Park and Elliott Woods.

Expressed concern that removing mandatory inclusionary zoning in the draft LUMO will severely reduce permanently affordable housing inventory provided by Community Home Trust.

Shared appreciation for affordable homeownership through Community Home Trust.

Thanked the Town for supporting Community Home Trust on its 35th anniversary.

Spoke about the importance of affordable rental housing for seniors and limited-income residents.

Shared how Community Home Trust provided housing stability as a single mother.

Raised concerns about lack of communication and protection for Elliott Woods residents during upcoming apartment renovations by Vitus.