Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Governor Hochul and State Officials Unveil Construction of 80-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Broome County

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Governor Kathy Hochul announced the groundbreaking of Hooper Road Apartments, a $29 million affordable housing project in Union, Broome County, designed for seniors aged 62 and older. The development will provide 80 energy-efficient homes, including 40 units with on-site supportive services for vulnerable residents, helping them live independently. This project aligns with Hochul’s broader housing initiative, aiming to create or preserve 100,000 affordable homes statewide over five years. Financed through a combination of tax credits, state subsidies, and clean energy investments, Hooper Road Apartments also features sustainable design elements, showcasing New York’s commitment to affordable housing and transition to clean energy. Local officials and community partners expressed their support, highlighting the project’s importance in addressing housing needs for seniors.

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