Neighborhood Development
We want to make Boston the most livable city in the nation. Find out how we plan to do it.
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We work with communities to improve Boston’s neighborhoods through investing public resources. Our main jobs are to create housing options, support tenants, and manage the City’s real estate.
Want to take a deeper dive into our department structure and mission?
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Contact
26 Court Street
8th, 9th, and 11th Floors
Boston, MA 02108-2501
United States
Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Development projects
You can browse our active real estate projects and give us your opinion on them.
How the City creates affordable housing
We ask for proposals form nonprofit and for-profit developers to create or preserve affordable housing in the City of Boston.
Requests for Proposals
View our list of current Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
By the year 2030, Boston will reach more than 700,000 residents, a number the City has not seen since the 1950s. Housing a Changing City: Boston 2030 is the Walsh administration's comprehensive housing plan.
View progress reports on Boston 2030 initiative.
To meet HUD requirements, the City of Boston is making an Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) in Boston.
Student Housing
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Foreclosure Trends
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