A Kansas-based nonprofit has begun site work on a 235-unit retirement complex near Coronado High School on the west side of Colorado Springs that has been in the planning stages for more than six years.
A California real estate company that develops communities for adults 55 and older plans 160 apartments in Colorado Springs, where it says demographics and growth patterns favor the project.
Churches and religious organizations entered the affordable-housing market decades ago, but with the dire shortage of low-income units in Colorado Springs, the traditional development model is morphing into a new way to meet the need.
Silver Key Senior Services has been planning for several years to make a small dent in the increasing need for affordable housing, and now is moving ahead with plans to build a new apartment complex next to its headquarters at…
Workforce development, a new senior center, new irrigation systems and a new family center for southeast Colorado Springs are among the many projects that could get a piece of the $76 million Colorado Springs received in federal coronavirus recovery money.
