Developments > 1599 Columbus Ave
This project assembles multiple vacant, underutilized and distressed parcels in the heart of Jackson Sq. to provide new housing opportunities and contribute to the ongoing revitalization of the neighborhood. The project site included 5 parcels acquired from 3 owners, which provides prominent frontage on Columbus Ave and Amory St. The project location provides a unique opportunity to link the existing and planned neighborhood investments in the JP/Roxbury planning area while contributing to new housing production. The project includes 100% affordable housing units and a small (4k SF) commercial space on the 1st floor.
1599 Columbus Ave
Project at a Glance:
Location:
Boston
Development Type:
Rental
Sponsor:
Urban Edge Housing Corporation
Number of Units:
65
This project assembles multiple vacant, underutilized and distressed parcels in the heart of Jackson Sq. to provide new housing opportunities and contribute to the ongoing revitalization of the neighborhood. The project site included 5 parcels acquired from 3 owners, which provides prominent frontage on Columbus Ave and Amory St. The project location provides a unique opportunity to link the existing and planned neighborhood investments in the JP/Roxbury planning area while contributing to new housing production. The project includes 100% affordable housing units and a small (4k SF) commercial space on the 1st floor.