Pittsfield's Affordable Housing Trust Housing Listening Session

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield's Affordable Housing Trust is holding a community meeting to hear from residents about current housing needs.
 
The Affordable Housing Trust is a seven-member board that was formed to provide for the creation and preservation of affordable housing within the City of Pittsfield for the benefit of low to moderate income households and for the funding of community housing.
 
Information gathered from this listening session will be used to guide the work of the Affordable Housing Trust as they look to address the housing needs of Pittsfield residents.
 
The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at Conte Community School at 200 West Union Street in Pittsfield.
 
Those attending will be given the opportunity to speak about the housing issues that are important to them and their community.
 
Childcare and light refreshments will be available. Spanish translation services will also be provided. 
 
RSVP to (413) 499-9368 or (413) 442-3181 so a headcount can be calculated for food and childcare.
 
If residents are unable to attend the session, they are welcome to submit their comments to the Pittsfield Department of Community Development, City Hall, 70 Allen Street, Room 205, Pittsfield, MA at (413) 499-9358 or by TTY at (413) 499-9340. Residents may also e-mail your public comments at jdodds@cityofpittsfield.org. 
 
Persons with special needs should contact the Pittsfield Department of Community Development and every effort will be made to accommodate their requests.

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Friday Front Feature: A Lenox Colonial

By Breanna SteeleiBerkshires Staff

LENOX, Mass. — Are you looking for a colonial-style home with a rural feel but close to the center of it all? Then this is the home for you.

Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 36 Dunmore Court.

This house was built in 1985 and has five bedrooms and three bathrooms. It is 3,405 square feet on less than an acre of land but surrounded by woodlands for privacy.

It features a two-car garage and a back deck to enjoy the greenery and scenery. It also features wood floors throughout and a brick fireplace.

The house also has a den with a connecting room that can be used as another bedroom. There is also a sunroom, dining room and an eat-in kitchen that will come with the major appliances.

It is on the market for $825,000.

It is listed by Wayne Ditore with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Realty Professionals.

You can find out more about this house on its listing here

*Front Porch Feature brings you an exclusive to some of the houses listed on our real estate page every week. Here we take a bit of a deeper dive into a certain house for sale and ask questions so you don't have to.

 

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