Amplify GR has tapped Habitat for Humanity of Kent County to build 22 affordable townhouses at its massive Boston Square Together project, the first homeownership component of the 9-acre redevelopment on Grand Rapids’ south side.
The Grand Rapids-based nonprofit community developer Amplify GR plans to demolish a former elementary school that closed more than a decade ago at 1150 Adams St. SE to build in its place the three townhome buildings.
Habitat Kent is partnering with Amplify GR to co-develop and manage construction of the townhomes. Grand Rapids-based Pure Architects is designing the $11 million project…