Osborn Commons named Outstanding Affordable Project
Osborn Commons in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, not only provides safe, energy-efficient, and high-quality affordable homes for those who have struggled to find suitable housing, it has also helped transform an entire neighborhood. As a result, the property received international recognition for its noteworthy achievements. Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is pleased to announce Osborn Commons […]
Construction begins at Five Points Crossing in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Supporters and partners joined developer Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. today to celebrate the construction start at Five Points Crossing, a new affordable general occupancy community to be built at 213 Rose Street in downtown Rocky Mount, NC. Five Points Crossing will provide 50 high-quality affordable apartment homes for residents who earn up to 60% of […]
Ceremonial Groundbreaking at The Doris on Main honors founder Doris Ann Ingold Woda
Wheeling area residents soon will have a new high-quality housing option available downtown. The Doris on Main is a 46-unit general occupancy apartment community developed by Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. It is now under construction at 930 Main St., with completion expected by mid-2023. Supporters joined the developer today for a Ceremonial Groundbreaking at the […]
Ceremonial Groundbreaking at Lockbourne Greene
Supporters and partners joined Healthy Homes and Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. to celebrate the construction start at Lockbourne Greene onColumbus’ South Side. A mid-2023 opening will deliver 60 new affordable and workforce housing units with onsite SproutFive early learning center. Columbus, OH, March 22, 2022…Columbus’ South Side families will soon have a new high-quality affordable […]
USGBC names Osborn Commons Michigan’s Green Building of the Year: Homes
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. was deeply honored to be named a top winner in the USGBC Detroit Region Leadership Council Awards. Osborn Commons in Sault Ste. Marie was recognized as Michigan’s Green Building of the Year: Homes. Protect contenders were judged based on the USGBC’s LEED rating system including Sustainable Sites, Water Efficiency, Energy & […]
Wheatland Crossing in The Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus earns LEED Gold for second phase
October 1, 2021…Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is pleased to announce the U.S. Green Building Council has certified the second phase of the affordable housing community Wheatland Crossing with the prestigious LEED Gold designation for sustainability. Wheatland Crossing is in The Hilltop neighborhood of Columbus. Woda Cooper Companies’ partners in the development include Homes on the […]
Woda Cooper Companies named 2021 Housing Champion by Virginia’s Community Transformers Foundation
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. was honored as the 2021 Housing Champion by the Community Transformers Foundation (CTF) at the nonprofit organization’s virtual awards ceremony June 12, 2021. Community Transformers Foundation is a private, independent foundation serving communities in Virginia. It was created to address health and social inequities in communities that are historically under served […]
Osborn Commons is Sault Ste. Marie’s first LEED Gold Apartment Building
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is pleased to announce the new $14 million Osborn Commons in downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, has been certified LEED Gold by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). Osborn Commons is located at 215 Governor Osborn Boulevard in “The Soo’s” Moloney Alley redevelopment area of Sault Ste. Marie. LEED, which stands […]
Southface Institute names Denis Blackburne Volunteer of Year
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.’s Senior Vice President-Development Denis Blackburne will be honored by the Southface Institute as a recipient of its prestigious Volunteer of the Year award. The award will be presented during the nonprofit’s virtual Winter Solstice event on December 17, 2020. This recognition reflects Mr. Blackburne’s many contributions supporting Southface’s mission to create […]
Jeffrey J. Woda named to West Virginia Affordable Housing Hall of Fame; Boury Lofts wins West Virginia’s annual Housing Award
October 3, 2019, Columbus, OH…Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. earned two prestigious distinctions at the 2019 West Virginia Housing Awards Ceremony in Charleston, West Virginia, on September 20, 2019. The ceremony was held as part of the state’s annual housing conference Upward Together sponsored in part by the West Virginia Housing Development Fund. The honors included […]