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Harbor Point Harbor Point is the redevelopment of Columbia Point (see p153). Frequently cited as the model for HOPE VI redevelopment, its construction marked the first time public housing was torn down and replaced through a public-private initiative. The low- and mid-rise, mixeduse development designed by Joan Goody has attracted middle- and higher-income

residents of diverse backgrounds. The project has become a model for new public housing. Location Boston, MA Completed 1986–88 Occupied 1991

“Home $weet Home,”TIME, Jun 13, 2005

Construction Cost $125,000,000 Architect Goody Clancy Size 1,283 units 11 buildings 51 acres Purpose mixed-use mixed-income housing (31% low-income)

Status occupied


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