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New Housing Plan Hopes To Add 222,000 Units In Massachusetts Over Next Decade, Governor Says

"Building these housing units are gonna help us bring down costs and keep our economy competitive," Gov. Maura Healey said.

(CBS Boston)

February 7, 2025

WATERTOWN - Gov. Maura Healey unveiled her ambitious plan Thursday to bring more affordable housing to Massachusetts, a plan some brokers call a start to tackling the housing crisis.

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Healey's goal is to add 222,000 new units of housing over the next decade.

"Building these housing units are gonna help us bring down costs and keep our economy competitive," said Healey.

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