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Hyacinth Place receives LEED for Homes Gold certifications

November 02, 2026 :: Posted by Jason :: Category – Affordable Housing

Illinois LEED for Homes gained significant momentum when 11 townhomes developed by Brinshore Development in Highland Park earned LEED Gold certification. Notably, this affordable housing project drew regional and national attention for a model that can be replicated in other communities.

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