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Statement – Incident at Maloney Gardens Housing Community

Monday January 14, 2019 – The HDC is in receipt of information related to the death of a child at our Maloney Gardens housing community. According to the reports received, the twelve year old child climbed on to the railing of her fourth floor, Building 15 apartment and fell four levels. The child was taken Read the full article »

HDC Executive and Technical Team Review Work at Greenvale Park, La Horquetta

Today, HDC Managing Director, Brent Lyons and a technical team, visited Greenvale Park to review some of the repair work done on units which were affected by the October 19 flood event. This visit was important because it allowed the team to see first-hand, the work done by contractors and to speak with residents (who Read the full article »
MEDIA RELEASE – Statement on the Arrest of HDC Employee

MEDIA RELEASE – Statement on the Arrest of HDC Employee

The Trinidad and Tobago Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is in receipt of information which indicates that this morning (Tuesday January 08), an employee was stopped on the north bound lane of the Solomon Hochoy Highway, detained and subsequently arrested in relation to the possession of marijuana. The 36 year old man, who was driving a Read the full article »

Spreading Christmas Cheer: HDC visits elderly and people with disabilities

Today, employees from the HDC’s Social and Community Services Department visited Greenvale Park, La Horquetta to spread some Christmas cheer with elderly residents and those with disabilities. Accompanied by a Parang side, the team distributed hampers filled with essential items and special Christmas treats to thirty-five (35) elderly and residents with disabilities in Greenvale Park. Read the full article »

Fifty More Families Can Now Enjoy the Vieux Fort View

On Monday December 17, the HDC welcomed fifty (50) new families to its Vieux Fort Housing Development in St. James. These families are now tenants of this 137 unit development which comprises four buildings and associated car park facilities. Present to witness this happy moment were Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Keith Rowley; Housing and Read the full article »

HDC reminds the public: Beware of Impersonators

The Trinidad and Tobago Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is in receipt of information which indicates that there are individuals who have been portraying themselves as employees of the HDC and have been conducting activities which impact needy and vulnerable citizens. The public is reminded that any payment for Government-subsidised (HDC) housing must be made to Read the full article »

River Runs Through It Housing Development is now called Carina Gardens

Our River Runs Through It Housing Development which is located off the Arima ByPass Road, Arima, has been re-named Carina Gardens. This decision was made in recognition of Arima’s history and the significance of the First Peoples to Arima. As such, the HDC, after consultation with the Santa Rosa Carib Community, agreed to Carina Gardens. Read the full article »

HDC Continues Community Outreach Series at Lion’s Gate, Enterprise

Despite the fact that many families tend to use the last available weekends before Christmas to prepare their homes and shop for the December 25 holiday, there was a very full house at our second Community Outreach session, which was held in the Lion’s Gate community on Saturday November 24.This Outreach series was designed so Read the full article »

HDC is active and on alert in Greenvale Park and Oropune Gardens

Over the last twenty four (24) hours, the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has been monitoring the water levels in the water courses which border all its housing communities, with particular focus on Greenvale Park and Oropune Gardens  which were recently impacted by flooding. Water pumps for both communities have been activated and flood bags have Read the full article »

HDC Launches Scammers Campaign

There are over 180,000 applicants on the public housing database. This figure reflects the increasing demand by low and middle income families for Government-subsidised housing. This demand for housing may expose the public to incidents of fraud where applicants may decide to pay cash to nefarious individuals in the hope of expediting their housing application. Read the full article »