According to Construct Inc. Executive Director Jane Ralph, while progress has been made when it comes to providing affordable housing in Berkshire County, “the need is going to be great for a while.”
Laurel Hill Association, established in 1853 , is the oldest village improvement association in America. In its first year, 400 trees were planted, and that was just the beginning. It was so successful that it became a model for civic beautification organizations all over the country.