About the Pittsfield Housing Authority

Mission Statement:

The Pittsfield Housing Authority is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for families and individuals in our community by providing safe, decent and affordable housing opportunities. We are committed to fostering vibrant and sustainable communities through compassionate service, effective management and collaborative partnerships.

Vision Statement:

Our vision is a community where everyone has access to safe, affordable housing and the opportunity to thrive in a supportive and inclusive community. We aspire to be a leader in affordable housing solutions and a champion for assisting the unhoused in our area.

What We Do

The Pittsfield Housing Authority provides subsidized housing. As a public agency PHA administers two distinct housing programs - project or development based housing (Public Housing), and voucher based housing (Rent Assistance).

How to Contact Us

65 Columbus Avenue
Pittsfield, MA  01201

Contact@pittsfieldhousing.org

(413) 443-5936
(413) 443-7294 Fax

Office Hours:  Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

Who We Are

Tina Danzy, Executive Director

  • Madonna Meagher, Assistant to the Executive Director

Rental Assistance Program

Polly Racicot, Section 8 Program Manager

  • Lindsey Dellaghelfa, Section 8 Program Specialist
  • Amanda Knights, Section 8 Program Specialist
  • Tracy Pero, Recovery and Compliance Administrator
  • Nate Niles, Section 8 Inspector

Public Housing

Chelsea Gancarz, Public Housing Manager

  • Yandelin Peralta, Public Housing Assistant Manager
  • Lisa Houghtlin, State Program Specialist
  • Christine Viel, State Program Specialist
  • Veronica Warren, Federal Program Specialist

Peter Marino, Director of Maintenance/Purchaser

  • Eric Depson, Public Housing Inspector
  • Gwendolyn Cariddi, State Property Manager
  • Dawn Marie Goodpastor, Maintenance Operations Clerk

PHA Admin Staff

Susan Martino, Director of Finance/Administration

  • Patti Stottle, Bookkeeper
  • Pat Walker, Receptionist