In 2009 East Parkside Community Revitalization Corp teamed up with Habitat for Humanity and Wallace Roberts & Todd to build seven LEED-certified, affordable rowhomes, and they’re ready to build more. EPCRC’s Robert Cousar explains, “Green does work. If you apply sustainable building practices to housing, especially affordable housing, you’re giving people more disposable income without having to give them more money.”
[Philadelphia Neighborhoods]