Fall River Housing Authority Announces $1.5 Million in Tax Credits for Durfee Block Apartments

Overview: The recent Fall River Housing Authority meeting on North Main Street was notable for its announcements regarding housing development initiatives, particularly the allocation of $1.5 million in tax credits for the Durfee Block Apartments project.

Fall River Housing Authority Announces New Custodian Hires and Elder Grant Thanks

Overview: At a recent Fall River Housing Authority meeting, discussions focused on upcoming staffing changes and acknowledgments of grant contributions. The Authority is set to hire four custodians to address vacancies and long-term absences, while a significant elder grant facilitated community improvements.

Fall River Housing Authority Faces Concerns Over Tenant Safety and Health Issues

Overview: During the latest meeting of the Fall River Housing Authority, tenant safety and health concerns took center stage. Judy Kamani, a resident of Baressesi Heights, voiced her worries regarding safety and health issues within her housing complex. Despite being new to the meetings, Kamani emphasized that many residents have expressed similar concerns. The Housing Authority assured Kamani that these issues would be addressed in an upcoming meeting with relevant officials.

Fall River Housing Authority Approves Elevator Modernization Change Order Amid Staff Retirements

Overview: At a recent Fall River Housing Authority meeting, the board approved a change order for the elevator modernization project at George H. Catel Heights. The meeting also highlighted staffing updates due to retirements, with several positions filled and plans for ongoing hiring. Additionally, the board acknowledged the diligent work of the facilities team in managing recent snowstorms.

Fall River Housing Authority Approves Change Order Protocols for $8.2 Million Project at Maple Gardens

Overview: In a recent Fall River Housing Authority meeting, discussions were held to establish new procedures for handling change orders related to the $8.2 million Maple Gardens Gateway project. This initiative was aimed at streamlining decision-making processes and ensuring efficient project management while maintaining appropriate oversight.