NYC’s Ex-Housing Chief Raises Funds to Build Affordable Apartments

  • Glen’s MSquared working with women- and minority-led firms
  • Projects underway in Austin, Manhattan’s Inwood neighborhood
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A teacher, a cop and a bartender walk into an apartment complex, all looking to sign a lease. The odds won’t be in their favor.

Changing their fates is what Alicia Glen had in mind when she started MSquared, a real estate firm that aims to create more affordable housing for middle-income Americans while hiring women- and minority-owned companies to build it.