The Ciudad Luz Mazatenango project began in March 2008, and covers one million square meters; it is expected to be completed by the end of 2010.
Louisa Reynolds, writes in an article on elPeriodico.com.gt: "...this new housing complex will hav 460 businesses, a hospital with over 400 beds, at which the private sector will subsidize free care, and several high schools will offer scholarships to students with limited resources.