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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1969

Page

3

Springs Motor Inn adds 12 units atop hill view

NEW ASHFORD The Springs Restaurant and Motor Inn completed a 12 unit addition atop the existing 10 units, creating 40 total rooms. Architect Terry Hallock matched the upper section with the lower, adding a continuous balcony and a wood exterior. The expansion preserves Mount Greylock and Brodie Mountain views and broadens recreation space including a larger second floor deck and potential future facilities.

Ashford Springs Restaurant Motor Inn Berkshire Hills Edmund V. Grosso Tonaire Mt. Greylock Brodie Mountain Terry Hallock Pittsfield Grossos Grasso Springs Springs Motor Inn New Ashford Woel Librizzi Joel Librizzi Grosso

Landscaping Lights Highlight Motel at Night

The article notes decorative landscaping to showcase Brodie Mountain’s lighted slopes at the motel. Walter Nicklien of New Ashford is identified as the general contractor. It advises using small flood lights or removing lamp shades to improve work area lighting as recommended by the National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association.

Brodie Mountain Walter Nicklien New Ashford National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association

Metropolitan Life Funds 11700 Low-Cost Homes Plan

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co pledges fund participation in a billion-dollar urban investment program to finance more than 11,700 low-cost homes in city cores and to back job-creating enterprises. The effort has approved over 102 million in mortgage loans, with disbursements around 107.5 million and a Life Insurance Association pledge exceeding the initial target.

Metropolitan Life New York Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Johnson White House The Life Insurance Association of America American Life Convention Life Insurance Nixon

Funds for Housing Get Approval From House Group

The House Banking and Currency Committee approved a supplemental appropriation of $43 million for Section 235 and $43 million for Section 236, bringing total appropriations to $65 million for each program since last summer. Demand for the initial $25 million in each program prompted the additonal funding while the panel also left enforcement funding for open occupancy at $2 million after rejecting the administration's request for more.

Washington House Banking and Currency Committee House

HUD Proposes Penalty Fee For Tardiness

HUD revises its FRA multifamily contract to impose a penalty for project delays. The fee is 24 cents per $1,000 of the mortgage amount for each day of delay, about $7,500 for a one month delay on a $1 million loan. Builders should consult counsel to interpret the clause.

Washington, D.C U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD

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