Springfield OKs tax deal to help convert historic buildings to housing

The 10-year agreement with McCaffery Interests Inc. will allow the company to tap into the state Housing Development ...
MassLive

Timeline set for downtown Springfield project to restore vacant historic buildings, create 111 apartments

SPRINGFIELD – A project to restore four historic downtown buildings and provide market-rate housing is expected to start next spring. Last week the City Council granted a special permit allowing ...
Springfield News-Leader

Instead of updating old work, Springfield historic building survey puts focus on new area

Springfield city leaders are shifting plans for a new historic building survey. The new proposal focuses on College Street and historic gas stations instead of updating existing district surveys. The ...
Springfield News-Leader

Curious about Springfield architectural history? Here are 5 of the city's oldest buildings

Springfield has a rich history. As the city has grown it has expanded its footprint while also building on — and often over — what came before. Nevertheless, pieces of history and century-old ...