Tag: Hobson College
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Concept plan reviewed for Princeton University’s Hobson College
Princeton University aims to construct a new residential college that would replace the several buildings comprising First College. The concept plan for the new Hobson College was reviewed by the Princeton Planning Board at a meeting on Feb. 3. The new residential college is named after Mellody Hobson and will be the first residential college…
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Princeton Planning Board to review application for townhouses on Linden Lane
A three-unit townhouse development, proposed for 39 Linden Lane, tops the Princeton Planning Board’s Feb. 3 agenda. The meeting, which starts at 7 p.m., will take place remotely via Zoom. Simplify Living Inc. is seeking minor site plan approval for the proposed development, which is being billed as an infill development, according to documents on…
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Alumna makes lead gift to establish first residential college at Princeton University named for a Black woman
Mellody Hobson and the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation have made the lead gift to establish a new residential college at Princeton University. Hobson College will be the first residential college at Princeton named for a Black woman and will be built on the site of First College, formerly known as Wilson College. “This extraordinary gift will…