Building A Future For Family, And A Neighborhood: First Affordable Housing Project Underway In Riverside - 27 East
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Building A Future For Family, And A Neighborhood: First Affordable Housing Project Underway In Riverside

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Homeowner Sahlise Cherry with two of her children– Jamiya and Jason. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry with two of her children– Jamiya and Jason. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry and her daughter Jamiya. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry and her daughter Jamiya. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry and her daughter Jamiya. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry and her daughter Jamiya. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry with two of her children– Jamiya and Jason. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry with two of her children– Jamiya and Jason. DANA SHAW

Tommy John Schiavoni, Bonnie Cannon and Curtis Highsmith at the Habitat site. DANA SHAW

Tommy John Schiavoni, Bonnie Cannon and Curtis Highsmith at the Habitat site. DANA SHAW

Bonnie Cannon with homeowner Sahlise Cherry with two of her children Jamiya and Jason. DANA SHAW

Bonnie Cannon with homeowner Sahlise Cherry with two of her children Jamiya and Jason. DANA SHAW

Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Lee Silberman with Curtis Highsmith,  the Housing Authority’s executive director. DANA SHAW

Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Lee Silberman with Curtis Highsmith,  the Housing Authority’s executive director. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Homeowner Sahlise Cherry raises a wall of her house with Habitat for Humanity volunteers. DANA SHAW

Kitty Merrill on Feb 15, 2022
Typically gregarious and vivacious, Southampton Town Housing Authority Chairwoman Bonnie Michelle Cannon was speechless for a moment last Thursday when she arrived at the construction site in Riverside, where she... more

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