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Housing Authority Seeks $175,000 in CPA Funds to Replace Washington Heights Roofs
Summary
The Norwood Housing Authority requested $175,000 in Community Preservation Act funds to help replace roofs at Washington Heights, a 75‑unit public housing complex the authority says is largely at the end of its useful life.
The Norwood Housing Authority requested $175,000 in Community Preservation Act funds to help replace roofs at Washington Heights, a 75‑unit public housing development that the authority says is largely at the end of its useful life.
A representative of the Norwood Housing Authority (identified in the meeting as Shawn, Housing Authority representative) told the committee that Washington Heights — built as veterans’ housing in the early 1950s — includes roughly 75 units in about 51 buildings, and that around 90% of the roofs have reached the end of their useful life. The authority presented an estimated total project cost of about $754,000 to replace roofs on 26 buildings in a combined…
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