by Caleb Sierra | Sep 11, 2025 | News
PELHAM — Home City Development, Inc. (HCDI) is proud to announce that the newly completed building at 22 Amherst Road in Pelham has achieved PHIUS Passive House certification — the first of its kind in the Town of Pelham.Passive building is recognized as the smartest...
by Caleb Sierra | Aug 11, 2025 | News
SPRINGFIELD — Home City Development, Inc. (HCDI) has announced Justin Rudgick as its new Executive Director, effective August 25, 2025. Rudgick brings 20 years of experience in community and economic development, including serving as President and CEO of Christopher...
by Caleb Sierra | Jun 11, 2025 | News
PELHAM — Home City Development, Inc. (HCDI) has officially celebrated the completion of 34 new affordable apartments in Pelham, MA. The ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony took place on Wednesday, June 11 at 22 Amherst Road, with Housing Secretary Edward M....
by Caleb Sierra | Jun 5, 2025 | News
SPRINGFIELD — Home City Development, Inc. (HCDI) officially launched its newest Resident Tech Center on June 5, 2025, at the Chestnut Supportive Housing property, located at 275 Chestnut Street. The event, titled Tech Center Lunch and Learn, marked the expansion of...
by Joesiah Gonzalez Joesiah Gonzalez | Jan 22, 2024 | News
SPRINGFIELD — A decade ago when the South End took a direct hit from the F-3 tornado, Leo Florian looked around at the neighborhood where he has lived most of his life and wondered how the already struggling area would recover. Wednesday October 25th 2023, neighbors...
by Joesiah Gonzalez Joesiah Gonzalez | Dec 19, 2023 | News
We are thrilled to announce a significant expansion at our beloved property, and we can’t wait to share the details with you! As part of our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional living spaces, we are adding 34 brand-new apartments to our community,...
by Joesiah Gonzalez Joesiah Gonzalez | Nov 7, 2023 | News
November 7, 2023 Home City Development, Inc. Celebrates Construction Start for Amethyst Brook Apartments November 2nd. Construction of 34 new affordable apartments in Pelham, MA Commencement of construction of Amethyst Brook Apartments marks a...
by Joesiah Gonzalez Joesiah Gonzalez | Jan 11, 2023 | News
Home City Development, Inc. has partnered with Baystate Health’s Wellness on Wheels (WoW) project, to bridge the gap in care for residents in transitional housing. Dr. Paul Pirraglia, Chief, General Medicine and Community Health, Baystate Health, and his...
by Joesiah Gonzalez Joesiah Gonzalez | Nov 1, 2022 | News
“Resource Wednesdays,” is an opportunity for HCDI residents to receive one-on-one guidance to connect with jobs, training, and other resources — in order to improve their quality of life and achieve their goals. Lydia Melendez, an HCDI resident who...
by Joesiah Gonzalez Joesiah Gonzalez | Sep 1, 2022 | News
This summer, Home City Development residents, both youth and adults, have been actively building community and participating in programming to make strides towards their career and financial goals. Adult residents have been involved in parenting and financial...