South Providence, Section 235 Housing

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Dublin Core

Title

South Providence, Section 235 Housing

Description

An example of HUD Section 235 housing in South Providence. The HUD Section 235 program was developed to aid lower income families by use of mortgage subsidy payments. The neighborhood has traditionally been home to low-income families and immigrant populations.  As of 1990, median income in the area was $18,887, with 30.1% of families living below the poverty level. 

Creator

Chester Smolski

Date

1971-12-01

Rights

Rhode Island College

Format

Photograph
Photograph

Identifier

5379

Smolski Image Item Type Metadata

City

Providence

Country

United States

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Housing -- Low-income Housing -- Rhode Island -- Providence;

Region

Rhode Island