BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) - Mayor Jared Kraham announced three new housing projects coming to the City of Binghamton.

Kraham announced $1.9 million will be allocated to support the construction of 46 affordable housing units. $900,000 will be used to redevelop an abandoned apartment building at 109 Oak Street, located across from Binghamton High School, into modern three- and four-bedroom apartments.

$800,000 will go towards building 38 affordable housing units and two commercial spaces, including renovating seven neglected structures in the First Ward and new construction on three vacant lots on Clinton and Front Streets.

Kraham says the funding will come from the City's allocation of federal HOME-American Rescue Plan Program funds however City Council still needs to approve the fun

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