by James Fuccione | Feb 5, 2020 | News and Updates
The application period for the 2020 AARP Community Challenge is open! The AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to fund “quick-action” projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages. Applications are being accepted...
by James Fuccione | Feb 5, 2020 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
Since the Great Recession, rental housing markets have undergone profound changes resulting in the disappearance of low-cost units, record-low vacancy rates, and steadily rising rents, according to a report from Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS)....
by James Fuccione | Jan 29, 2020 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
A new report on the “Longevity Economy” from AARP highlights how, as people live longer and healthier lives, they are contributing to communities and fueling economic growth well past the traditional retirement age. The contributions of people 50-plus...
by James Fuccione | Jan 29, 2020 | News and Updates
Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Transportation Secretary and CEO Stephanie Pollack, and Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver joined Fitchburg Mayor Stephen DiNatale and other local leaders in Fitchburg to announce the latest round of Complete Streets Funding Program...
by James Fuccione | Jan 22, 2020 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
The city of Salem and its age-friendly initiative – called Salem for All Ages – continues to make progress as evidenced in their recently released Year Three Report, which covers the developments made during 2019. Among the highlights are a partnership...
