BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday announced the completion of West Side Homes, a $23 million affordable and supportive housing development in Buffalo.
The project includes 11 new buildings on vacant lots and creates 49 affordable apartments, including 16 with supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness. One of the larger buildings, a 15-unit, all-electric building, is located at 625 West Avenue.
“Every New Yorker deserves a safe, affordable place to call home, and West Side Homes is a testament to our unwavering commitment to making that a reality in Buffalo,” Hochul said in a press release. “This $23 million development was constructed with direct input from residents and contributes to the continued revitalization on the city’s West Side. Today’s announcement demonstrates how my administration is creating pathways to prosperity for families as part of our historic $25 billion housing plan.”…