Summary
Only one of three city-backed projects — Cumberland Housing — won state tax credits last year. Prosperity Place at 1125 Brighton Avenue missed out but will keep going and likely reapply in the next cycle.
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Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Loss of tax credits affects the financing of roughly two major affordable housing projects, including Prosperity Place on Brighton Avenue.
Cumberland Housing residents, whose project secured its funding.
Prospero Place and Mayo Housing timelines, which face delayed or uncertain funding.
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