West Rutland School Is Model Of Energy Efficiency

(Host) Senator Bernie Sanders was in West Rutland Friday to celebrate the rebirth of a historic elementary school into affordable, energy efficient housing. As VPR’s Nina Keck reports, Sanders calls the $4.3 million dollar redevelopment project a model for the nation. (Keck)  West Rutland’s Stanislaus School was built in 1924.  By the late 1970s, however, the stately red brick building and the convent next door sat empty and unused.   An effort to turn the school into condominiums failed. But Elisabeth Kulas, Executive Director of the Housing Trust of Rutland County, saw potential…. Article Taken From vpr.net PDF: West Rutland School Is Model Of Energy Efficiency URL: West Rutland School Is Model Of Energy Efficiency

#HistoricPreservation #VT #RentalHousing #HousingCreationandPreservation #AdvocacyandPolicy #Housing #HousingAgencyandNonprofitNews