Sustainable Multifamily Development in Melrose

This sustainable multifamily development in Melrose is located within the Housing Production Plan Zone, and is designed to meet the city's housing goals while enhancing the surrounding neighborhood. Its proximity to the MBTA and downtown Melrose makes it an ideal location for commuters. The walkability of the area, combined with easy access to public transportation, ensures that residents can ...

Melrose is taking a major step toward addressing its housing needs with the proposed five-story, 80-unit multifamily building at 164 Essex Street. Once a surface parking lot serving the Melrose -Wakefield Hospital and the commuter rail, the site is being reimagined as a vibrant, transit-oriented development .
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This sustainable multifamily development in Melrose is located within the Housing Production Plan Zone, and is designed to meet the city's housing goals while enhancing the surrounding neighborhood.
🚀 Project Announcement: Sustainable Multifamily Development in Melrose 🚀 We are excited to share the news about our latest collaboration with Szecon Development and the city of Melrose - a ...

From Vision to Reality Szecon Development
The 20 affordable units, will provide much-needed opportunities for individuals and families to live and thrive in Melrose . This project's success serves as a powerful model for how future developments can contribute directly to the city's housing goals while creating high-quality, sustainable communities.
Explore Szecon Development's innovative residential projects in Melrose , focusing on transit-oriented, mixed-income, and sustainable communities with modern amenities.

MBTA Communities Law
Since 2020, the list of multifamily (considered when there are 3 or more residential units) developments permitted and constructed in Melrose can be found here from the Fall of 2025 - Development List. Image: Multifamily (3 or more residential units) developments permitted and constructed recently in Melrose
What are these guidelines? These design guidelines are intended for residential and mixed-use new development or retrofit projects. The guidelines serve as part of a toolkit for advancing the stock of energy-efficient, affordable, and resilient living spaces. Housing developers should use these guidelines, in tandem with local ordinances and state building codes, in coordination with local ...

The Essex Melrose
The Essex Melrose offers modern, urban living in the heart of wonderful downtown Melrose . Six (6) units in this development will made available through this application process and rented to households that have incomes at or below 80% of the Area Median Income.





The affordable housing lottery has launched for Courtlandt Manor, a seven-story mixed-use building at 784 Courtlandt Avenue in Melrose , The Bronx. Designed by OCV Architects and developed by NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development , the structure yields 20 residences.