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burlington co-housingBurlington Co-Housing East Village (pictured) and other Vermont co-housing developments are written up in this month's issue of Champlain Business Journal.

In an article titled "Seniors seek alternatives to traditional living arrangements," Joy Perrino Choquette writes of a 2008 study conducted by Fiona Patterson, a resident of East Village, that looked at the benefits of co-housing for senior residents.

Patterson's study concluded that the social aspect of community living might be the biggest benefit for seniors.

VHFA provided construction financing for Burlington Co-Housing.

Read the full story in the August issue of the Journal.