NEW CHAUNCY HOUSE
FAST FACTS:
Project Name: | New Chauncy House |
Location: | Boston, MA |
Owner: | New Chauncy House LP |
Architect: | The Architectural Team, Inc. |
Scope: | Occupied rehab of 88 units in a twelve-story building located in the Chinatown neighborhood of Boston. |
CHRIS’S PROJECT NOTES
Chauncy House was built in 1922 as the Wendell Phillips Building and was converted from offices to housing in 1973 through HUD’s Section 236 Program.
The 12-story building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It contains 22 studio and 66 one-bedroom apartments. The building also contains 3,400 square feet of commercial space on the ground floor as well as a community room for the residents.