Boston Herald—December 18, 2015

A new 47-unit affordable housing complex for senior citizens is set to rise on a vacant site in the Mary Ellen McCormack public housing development in South Boston.

The five-floor O’Connor Way will be a joint venture of the South Boston Neighborhood Development Corp. and Braintree’s Caritas Communities Inc. on a 15,174-square-foot site at 5 Major Michael J. O’Connor Way. Project costs are estimated at $15.6 million.

[Photo credit: Rendering Courtesy of Davis Square Architects]