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Hill Central Revitalization

Client
Westmount Development
Location
New Haven, CT
Completion
Phase 1 expected 2024
Sustainability
anticipating PHIUS+ Certification
Tags
Commercial Development Affordable Housing Architecture Sustainability In Progress

The Hill Central project revitalizes five housing sites located in the heart of New Haven’s Hill neighborhood with renovated and new buildings. The redevelopment, planned for two phases of build out, is designed to meet Passive House standards. Continuous insulation, an airtight building envelope, recovery ventilation, maximization of solar energy for heating and minimization for cooling, and the minimization of space conditioning systems combine to target a 70% reduction in energy use from code. The 114 units consisting of 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments and townhouses and combine market rate, affordable, supportive, and elderly housing.