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CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD
INITIATIVE (CNI)
Lift and Rise on Jefferson
Leasing Update:
Leasing at Lift and Rise on Jefferson
remains strong, with 2800 Building 97%
occupied and the 2700 Building 90%
occupied.
Staff Update:
Pennrose has hired a new Impact
Community Coordinator this month to
oversee operations at Lift and Rise and
Legacy Landing. She will manage resident
services, coordinate community
engagement initiatives, and support
programs that enhance resident well-being
and neighborhood development.
Event Update:
The Property Manager will conduct an in-
service session this month to educate
residents on the importance of timely rent
payments, review lease compliance
expectations, and address any resident
questions or concerns. In addition, staff
are planning a St. Patrick’s Day resident
appreciation event to encourage
community engagement and foster
positive relationships among residents.
Legacy Landing-Phases — Ill-R and IV-R
Leasing updates:
As of March 2026, Legacy Landing’s
lease-up is progressing steadily. Phase III-
R, with 71 units, is fully occupied, while
Phase IV-R has 74 of 84 units leased,
totaling 148 units across both phases.
Seven applications have been approved
and are awaiting HQS inspections. Among
Legacy Landing Lease March 2026
Up Report
Category Phase
IV-R
84
units
Total Units Occupied 55
Applications approved 18
and awaiting HQS
inspections
Returning Ridley 11
Residents (PBV+HCV
Replacement Units)
Occupied
the occupied units, 42 are returning Ridley
residents.
Phase V - Downtown Phase (28th Street
and Washington Avenue)
Phase V (Downtown Phase) is now set to
break ground and complete financial
closing in late March 2026. The schedule
was briefly adjusted to address pending
funding requirements, ensuring all
obligations are met before the project
moves forward. The Harkins Construction
team has already secured the site with
fencing and is ready to mobilize once
closing is finalized.
Urban Strategies, Inc.
In February 2026, USI provided services
and support to numerous families in the
community, successfully accessing 210
families. Through outreach events, direct
consultations, and connections to
resources, USI helped families access
employment opportunities, housing
assistance, and other critical community
services, strengthening overall
engagement and support within the
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