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242 Bergen is showing progress. click on the photos below to see how GSECDC is doing.
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242 Bergen is showing progress. click on the photos below to see how GSECDC is doing.
In the coming months work will begin to pick up as the weather gets kinder.
GSECDC is building 4 two-family homes from the ground up. Now under construction, we expect the first buyers to be moving into their new homes by the end of 2013. GSECDC staff is accepting applications now. Eligibility restrictions apply. To get an application click here to download a .pdf otherwise contact us.
for the Halladay Homes
City officials, TD Bank representatives, GSECDC Staff and Board gather to celebrate
A foreclosed home in Jersey City will soon be acquired and revitalized by the Garden State Episcopal Community Development Corporation (GSECDC) thanks to a $75,000 grant from the people at Wells Fargo Housing Foundation. The grant for the two-story home comes as part of an effort to...
Read MoreGarden State Episcopal CDC has completed another project: Van Brunt Homes! This project involved the acquisition of several scattered site vacant lots from the City of Jersey City for the infill new construction of five two family homes (total of 10 units). This project generated $1,081,765 in mortgage activity.
The Van Brunt Homes are named in honor of GSECDC’s longest standing Board Member, Peter Van Brunt. He was the lead person responsible for the completion of our first housing project in 1993 which involved the adaptive reuse of an abandoned school building into 28 units of low income housing. Peter remains active with the organization and our affordable housing efforts.
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The families, city officials, and staff members of the Garden State Episcopal Community Development Corp. joined together yesterday to cut the ribbon on the five new two-family buildings at 34, 36 and 40 Van Nostrand Ave. and 15 and 17 Oak St.
Read MoreAddresses: 167-169 Monticello Avenue
Description: Mixed-use Development; 7 condominiums for first time home buyers and 2,000 sf of commercial; new construction on 2 vacant lots
Completion: November 1, 2010
Total Number of Units: 8
Number of Home Ownership Units: 7
Number of Commercial Spaces: 1
Development Cost: $2,100,000
Number of Sites: 2
People Served: 20
Jersey City will honor a handful of developers, organizations and individuals next week at its fourth annual Green Awards ceremony in City Hall.
“The Green Awards is our way of thanking and recognizing the City’s green pioneers,” Mayor Jerramiah Healy says. “These awards are part of a community of trail blazers who are lending our environmentally responsible development approach now taking hold in our city and the state.”
Read MoreGarden State Episcopal CDC (formerly Jersey City Episcopal CDC) has been serving New Jersey communities since 1986. We are proven leader in community and housing development, social services and supportive housing. Our focus is Building Strong Communities.
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