Friday, March 6, 2020
111 W Division Street, Chicago, Illinois 60610
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
The Mark Twain is a landmark property providing 148 units of affordable housing and street front retail in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood. Watch a video of the Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony here.
The Mark Twain was a recipient of the 2020 Landmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Award for Rehabilitation.
WELCOME
Mecky Adnani, Senior Vice President, Acquisitions, NHPF
THE MARK TWAIN IMPACT
Alderman Walter Burnett, Jr., 27th Ward
Marisa Novara, Commissioner, DOH
Mayor Lori Lightfoot, City of Chicago
CEREMONIAL RIBBON-CUTTING
FUNDING PARTNER REMARKS
Victor Agusta, Jr., Executive Vice President, Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital and Michael B. Rossi, Senior Director, Acquisitions, Enterprise Housing Credit Investments
Daniel Burke, Director, Multifamily Midwest Region, HUD
James L. Bebley, Acting CEO, Chicago Housing Authority (CHA)
Katie Naftzger, Community Investment Officer, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBC)
Alderman Harry Osterman, 48th Ward
Calvin Holmes, President, CCLF Chicago
LIGHT BREAKFAST
Goddess & The Baker
APARTMENT TOURS
OWNER / DEVELOPER
Richard F. Burns, President and CEO, The NHP Foundation
COMMUNITY RESIDENT
George Banks, Resident of The Mark Twain
FUNDED IN PART BY
Bellwether Enterprise
Chicago Community Loan Fund (CCLF)
City of Chicago
ComEd
Enterprise Community Investment
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBC)
The Chicago Housing Authority
The NHP Foundation (NHPF)
PRE-DEVELOPMENT FUNDING BY
Chicago Community Loan Fund
Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH)
Pembrook Capital Management, LLC
DESIGN TEAM
MacRostie Historic Advisors
Weese Langley Weese Architects, Ltd.
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Linn-Mathes, Inc.
SPECIAL THANKS
Alderman Walter Burnett, Jr., 27th Ward
