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Valerie C. Smith Honored with New York Life Foundation Love Takes Action Award

Earlier this Fall, Valerie C. Smith, Westhab’s Assistant Vice President for New York City Singles Housing Programs, was honored with a New York Life Foundation Love Takes Action Award. She was nominated for the award by Robert H. Petrocelli, Jr., an agent with New York Life’s Manhattan General Office, and the First Vice Chair of … Continued

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Topping Off Milestone for Westhab’s New Affordable Rental Building in Yonkers

Today, Westhab marked an important milestone in the construction of Dayspring Commons, a state-of-the-art, 63-unit affordable and supportive residential building in the Nodine Hill neighborhood of Yonkers.  Normally, this moment would be celebrated with the long-standing tradition of hoisting the building’s final steel beam in the company of the contractors, architects, construction workers, government officials, … Continued

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Westhab Announces Changes to Leadership Team

For Immediate ReleaseYonkers, NY – September 19, 2020 Today, Westhab announced important changes to its leadership team. According to President and CEO Rich Nightingale, “Westhab is Building Communities and Changing Lives in more places and for more people than ever before. While our community continues to face serious challenges, Westhab has continued to grow and … Continued

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Westhab and The Sharing Community Merge to Maximize Impact

For Immediate Release
Yonkers, N.Y. – May 26, 2020

Understanding the current climate in the nonprofit sector and the importance of scale in delivering professional, quality services, The Sharing Community has merged with Westhab. […]

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Westhab Partners with Westchester County and Palladium Management to Provide New Affordable Housing in New Rochelle

New Rochelle, NY—Westhab is pleased to announce that a newly renovated building on Fountain Place in New Rochelle has reached full occupancy. 21 Fountain Place, which formerly served as student housing for Monroe College, received a substantial renovation to provide affordable and transitional housing for 52 families. The building is being leased by Westhab from … Continued

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Westhab, Inc. Announces Three New Board Members

Yonkers, NY—Westhab announces the appointment of three new members of its Board of Directors. Joining the Board of Directors are Frederick K. Mehlman, Ayanna C. Wayner, and Richard St. Paul, Esq. “Our new board members embody Westhab’s spirit of community and bring talent, energy, and expertise to the table. We are fortunate to have them … Continued

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Ludlow Commons Opens

Ludlow Commons, Westhab’s eight-story, 71-unit affordable senior development, recently opened in southwest Yonkers. Located in close proximity to the Ludlow Metro North Station, Ludlow Commons represents the best in senior housing—transit-oriented, energy efficient, deeply affordable, and rich with resident amenities. Westhab developed Ludlow Commons along with general contractor Lasberg Construction Associates, and architect Magnusson Architecture … Continued

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Westhab, Inc. Hires Andrew Germansky as Vice President of Real Estate Development

Yonkers, NY—Andrew Germansky joined Westhab, Inc. as Vice President of Real Estate Development in December of 2017. He will be responsible for managing all phases of real estate development including site identification, design development and coordination, financing, due diligence and construction management. Andrew brings more than eight years of experience in the field, including the … Continued

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