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The Foglia Residences at the Chicago Lighthouse Featured in the New York Times

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March 09, 2026

NEF continues to be inspired by the intentional, inclusive development of The Foglia Residences at the Chicago Lighthouse, an affordable housing community that demonstrates how accessibility and thoughtful design can support independence for people with vision loss.

Developments like this reflect NEF’s mission to deliver innovative, collaborative financial solutions that help expand access to affordable housing and empower individuals to reach their full potential.

Congratulations to our partners Brinshore Development and The Chicago Lighthouse on the much-deserved feature in The New York Times!

Read the NYT article here and learn more about the development here.

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