Golden colored shovels lined up in dirt for ceremonial groundbreaking

You’re Invited!

Please join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Peachtree Canyon Apartments, a 144-unit affordable housing development.

Date: October 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Corner of Peachtree Hills and Jornada Road, Las Cruces, NM

This exciting project is made possible through a partnership between the New Mexico Housing & Community Development CorporationThomas Development Group, the City of Las CrucesHousing New Mexico/MFA, and Doña Ana County.

Together, we are building a brighter future and addressing the affordable housing needs of our community.

We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you!

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