NHPF CASE STUDY
The Covent Apartments / Chicago, IL
RESIDENT VOICES Interaction with service providers has opened the door to many opportunities for residents to get to know each other better and spend time enjoying everything from computer learning to the beautiful outdoor patio. Residents often speak of the comfort and security their new apartments provide them.
as part of the Homeless Housing Expansion Initiative, ensuring long-term affordability and financial stability for residents. By working within the framework of the City’s SRO Preservation Ordinance, collaborating with local stakeholders, and leveraging multiple funding sources, The Covent provides a sustainable, long- term housing solution that maintains Lincoln Park’s diversity and inclusivity. The project exemplifies how historic preservation and modern affordable housing can coexist, serving as a critical safety net for those at risk of homelessness while enhancing the overall community.
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