Housing Headlines

WESTPORT --- The town has rejected a 40R proposal, opting to construct 54 affordable units rather than to nearly double the number in exchange for a greater amount of state funding.

ROXBURY --- The BRA has rejected plans from three different developers for the three-acre tract of land located across from Boston Police headquarters, citing that none of the proposals has met the minimum financial requirements to begin development.

BROOKLINE --- After more than 40 years, the only cooperative housing complex in Brookline will convert to market-rate condominiums. Selectmen have agreed to keep 25 percent of the units affordable.