Paul Roldan
Encyclopedia
Hipolito Roldan, (born 1944 New York
) is an affordable housing developer in Chicago
.
In 2001, he participated in a comprehensive community planning effort to manage development in Humboldt Park, Chicago
, on the city’s west side. The HHDC, along with two other housing development corporations—Latin United Community Housing Development (LUCHA) and Bickerdike Redevelopment Corp., received city funding and support to develop significant affordable housing programs.
In 2005, the organization was ranked fifth among the nation’s Latino nonprofits, by Hispanic Business magazine.
He is a ULI inner-city adviser and national trustee. He serves on many committees and boards, including Boston’s Housing Partnership Network, and the National Puerto Rican Coalition. He was a participant in President Bill Clinton
’s economic conferences held in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1992 and Columbus, Ohio, in 1995.
New York
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) is an affordable housing developer in Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...
.
In 2001, he participated in a comprehensive community planning effort to manage development in Humboldt Park, Chicago
Humboldt Park, Chicago
Humboldt Park is one of 77 officially designated community areas located on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. The Humboldt Park neighborhood is widely known for its large Puerto Rican presence...
, on the city’s west side. The HHDC, along with two other housing development corporations—Latin United Community Housing Development (LUCHA) and Bickerdike Redevelopment Corp., received city funding and support to develop significant affordable housing programs.
In 2005, the organization was ranked fifth among the nation’s Latino nonprofits, by Hispanic Business magazine.
He is a ULI inner-city adviser and national trustee. He serves on many committees and boards, including Boston’s Housing Partnership Network, and the National Puerto Rican Coalition. He was a participant in President Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...
’s economic conferences held in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1992 and Columbus, Ohio, in 1995.
Awards
- 2009 Lifetime Industry Leadership Award
- 2005 Builder of the Year by El Nuevo Constructor magazine
- 2002 Friend of the Neighborhoods
- 1988 MacArthur Fellows ProgramMacArthur Fellows ProgramThe MacArthur Fellows Program or MacArthur Fellowship is an award given by the John D. and Catherine T...