London donors saluted as planned SoHo tower moves ahead

The Palumbo family was present as it was announced a new apartment tower south of downtown London for Sil and Tina Palumbo. (Noah Brennan/The London Free Press) Work is expected to begin later this year on the Residenza Victoria project in the former Victoria Hospital [...]

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Federal government contributes $7M for new affordable seniors building

Minister of Seniors Filomena Tassi was in London Monday to announce the funding, which will support the construction of a 60-unit building to be run by the Italian Seniors Project, a London group aiming to create affordable and safe rental housing for seniors. (Twitter.com/pfragiskatos) Ten [...]

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Everything you need to know about SoHo affordable housing mega-plan

The $2-million property sale now complete, work will soon begin on a massive new affordable housing project in London on land that used to house the old Victoria Hospital. Click here to read the full article at the London Free Press [...]

By |2024-05-15T18:34:48+00:00May 15, 2024|News|0 Comments

Landmark affordable housing projects eyed for old SoHo hospital lands

Artist renderings of the new affordable housing development planned by a group of six non-profit housing organizations at the old Victoria Hospital lands. This shows the block between Hill, Colborne, South and Waterloo streets, looking northeast. Click here to read the full article at [...]

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More Affordable and Accessible Housing for London Seniors

A group of local residents came together to fill a housing need in their community As seniors increasingly make up a growing part of the demographic, seniors’ housing continues to play an important role in creating liveable and inclusive communities. Residenza Ortona is doing [...]

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‘Best thing … in affordable housing in London’: $150M SoHo plan unveiled

A $150-million development on the former South Street hospital lands will include more than 300 much-needed affordable housing units to help address London’s housing crisis. In total, more than 600 apartments will be built in seven buildings on the former Victoria Hospital site. The [...]

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New affordable housing project to be part of SoHo ‘renaissance’

LONDON, ONT. -- A massive new development that will help fill the city’s housing affordability gap is taking shape in London’s SoHo neigbourhood. London city council has approved the sale of the remaining former Victoria Hospital Lands on South Street to a newly formed [...]

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London affordable housing projects share $8.4 million from Ottawa, Ontario

Two London affordable housing projects got an $8.4-million boost from the provincial and federal governments Wednesday. The multimillion-dollar investment will be split between 1090 Hamilton Rd. and 440 Clarke Rd., with the bulk going to Residenza Ortona, a recently completed complex on Hamilton Road, [...]

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Sneak peak inside affordable housing partnership to help Londoners with disabilities

LONDON, ONT. -- Just weeks from completion, ‘Residenza Ortona’ will provide 60 affordable housing units for adults of different ages and abilities. “Many people who are physically challenged find themselves in dire financial circumstances,” explains Lorenzo Palumbo, a board member with Italian Seniors’ Project. [...]

By |2024-05-15T18:26:24+00:00May 15, 2024|News|0 Comments

Federal government investing in new home for seniors and veterans in London

Minister of Seniors Filomena Tassi was in London Monday morning to announce a $7.11 million investment for the creation of a 60-unit building on Hamilton Road. The "Italian Seniors Project (ISP) Residenza Ortona" development will provided affordable, safe housing for seniors. The building will [...]

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