Winooski’s City Council on Nov. 2 was told 62 percent of city households rent, more than twice the statewide rate, and that the deadline to acquire the former Armory lot for a Champlain Housing Trust project has been extended to March 31, 2027.
The South Burlington City Council on Nov. 2 unanimously approved $200,000 from the Housing Trust Fund for Champlain Housing Trust’s 105-apartment Dorset Commons, across from the middle school, for energy upgrades and other repairs.
Champlain Housing Trust broke ground Oct. 9 on Shale Beach Condominiums, 30 shared-equity homes on North Avenue priced from $175,000 to $210,000, with occupancy targeted for the end of 2027.