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Fitchburg Arts Community
Fitchburg, MA · Three old city buildings turned into 68 homes for artists.
- Homes
- 68 apartments
- Affordable
- About 70%
- Buildings
- 3 former city buildings
- Total cost
- $46 million
The buildings
The old B.F. Brown School, the city's High School Annex and the City Stables, all sitting empty in downtown Fitchburg.
The goal
Bring them back as homes with a preference for artists, most of them affordable, after more than a decade of planning.
The result
68 apartments, about 70 percent affordable, in a $46 million project led by NewVue Communities.
Planning something similar?
Tell us about the building. Call (978) 549-2437. Hablamos español.