Chrysalis Center Real Estate Corporation’s “Courtland Arms” Receives Merit Award from Preservation Connecticut

Chrysalis Center Real Estate Corporation (CCREC) is pleased to announce, “Courtland Arms”, its newest housing development located in downtown New Britain, has won a 2021 Merit Award from Preservation Connecticut.

The award, which will be presented virtually on May 5, honors “outstanding efforts in the preservation and enhancement of historic places throughout Connecticut, with the goal of inspiring others to take similar action.”

“Thank you to Preservation Connecticut for this wonderful honor,” said Sharon L. Castelli, CEO of Chrysalis Center, Inc. and CCREC. “We are grateful to our wonderful project partners in helping to transform this once vacant and abandoned building to a magnificent place many now call HOME.”

Project partners include: Housing Enterprises, Paul B Bailey Architect PAC Group LLC Civil 1, To Design Morrissey Engineers AZTECH Architects & Engineers and Home Energy Technologies  and Architectural Historian, James Sexton, Ph.D.

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About Chrysalis Center and Chrysalis Center Real Estate Corporation
Chrysalis Center is a private, non-profit, socially innovative, multiservice organization that serves individuals and their families living in the State of Connecticut. Chrysalis Center helps those living in poverty, Veterans, men, women, children, and young adults who are struggling with mental health, addiction, HIV/AIDS, those returning from incarceration and homelessness.
Chrysalis Center Real Estate Corporation (CCREC) is a 501(c) (25) tax exempt real estate holding corporation for Chrysalis Center, Inc.  Established in 2003, CCREC preserves and develops housing throughout the State of Connecticut. CCREC has its own Board of Directors to ensure the production of quality housing that compliments each distinct neighborhood where housing is built.