News & Updates

GreenDoor Development Receives State Rehabilitation Tax Credit Funds for Russell Howland House Redevelopment

GreenDoor Development has been awarded $300,000 in state rehabilitation tax credit funds by the Massachusetts Historical Commission for the rehabilitation and preservation of the Russell Howland House, also known as the Hetty Green House, in New Bedford.

The award was granted through the Massachusetts Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit Program in support of the ongoing preservation and rehabilitation of the historic property.

The Russell Howland House, recognized for its historical significance within the New Bedford community, will undergo rehabilitation efforts aimed at preserving the integrity and character of the structure for future generations.

GreenDoor Development is honored to receive this award and looks forward to advancing the preservation of this important historic property.

GreenDoor Proudly Sponsors Round the Bend Farm’s Seeds We Sow Farmraiser

GreenDoor Development was honored to sponsor and attend the 2026 Seeds We Sow Farmraiser hosted by Round the Bend Farm for the second year in a row.

We are proud to support Round the Bend Farm’s mission as a center for restorative community focused on cultivating, educating, and empowering people of all ages through sustainability, agriculture, and community-centered initiatives.

Thank you to the entire Round the Bend Farm team for another meaningful and inspiring event. GreenDoor Development is grateful to support organizations that are creating lasting impact through thoughtful stewardship, education, and community connection.

GreenDoor Development Receives Community Preservation Funding for Russell Howland House Redevelopment

GreenDoor Development has been awarded $288,835 in Community Preservation Act funding through the City of New Bedford to support the restoration and adaptive reuse of the historic Russell Howland House at 1061 Pleasant Street. The project will transform the property into 20 mixed-income apartment units, including 16 affordable homes, while preserving the building’s historic character.

The award supports GreenDoor’s continued commitment to creating high-quality housing that strengthens neighborhoods through thoughtful preservation and increased housing accessibility. Funding approval is pending final confirmation by the City Council.

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