November 12, 2007
Jacob's Place featured in The Norwood News
Norwood News: "Making a Mark"Published in the November 1, 2007 Edition article about the departure of Pat Logan from the Fordham Bedford Housing Corporation after a decade of making a better New York. OCV's Jacob's Place is mentioned as his latest achievement.
This feature describes the legacy of Bronx activist Astin Jacobo as it is hornored by the creation of Jacob's Place, the first "Green" supportive Housing project in the U.S.
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Oaklander, Coogan and Vitto, P.C., is a versatile, client-driven architecture firm serving the New York Metropolitan area since 1973. Specializing in affordable and special-needs housing, the firm has partnered with many notable urban housing authorities and development groups to create multi-family housing, private homes, commercial spaces, schools, churches and community centers with great respect for each site’s urban landscape, history and culture.
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