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Community Preservation Act Networking Night

Join the Community Preservation Office and past Community Preservation Act (CPA) grant recipients on Monday, November 9, at the Civic Pavilion for an evening of conversation, storytelling, and networking!

November 9, 2026
Event Date2026-11-09T18:00:00 - 2026-11-09T19:30:00
  • Event Location: Civic Pavilion, 5 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02203
  • MBTA: Near Haymarket Station (Orange and Green Lines) and Government Center Station (Blue and Green Lines)

The evening will begin with a panel discussion featuring community leaders who have completed CPA-funded projects across Boston. Hear about their experiences developing and implementing their projects, navigating the CPA process, and working through challenges along the way.

Following the panel, attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions, exchange ideas, and discuss potential project concepts. 

Whether you have applied for CPA funding before, are considering applying, or simply want to learn more about the program and the projects it supports, we invite you to join us! 

November 9, 2026
Event Date2026-11-09T18:00:00 - 2026-11-09T19:30:00

Odom Serenity Garden Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Join Mayor Wu, Boston Parks and Recreation Department, Redefining Our Community (ROC), and the Dorchester community to celebrate the transformation of the Steven P. Odom Serenity Garden! 

October 3, 2026
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm
  • Steven P. Odom Serenity Garden
    23 Hopkins Street, Dorchester
    Boston, 02124
  • Contact:
    parks@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-10-03T10:30:00 - 2026-10-03T12:00:00

Steven P. Odom Serenity Garden is a new park adjacent to the new Morton Station Village housing development located on Hopkins Street in Mattapan. The park was named to honor the late Steven Phillip Odom, a 13-year-old Dorchester resident who was a victim of gun violence. 

Odom Ribbon Cutting Flyer

 

 

October 3, 2026
  • 10:30am - 12:00pm
  • Steven P. Odom Serenity Garden
    23 Hopkins Street, Dorchester
    Boston, 02124
  • Contact:
    parks@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-10-03T10:30:00 - 2026-10-03T12:00:00

Trotter School Playground Community Meeting 1

Join us for an in person community meeting about site analysis and next steps for the Trotter School Playground at the Trotter Elementary School.

October 6, 2026
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Trotter Elementary School
    135 Humboldt Avenue
    Boston, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Kenya Thompson
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-10-06T18:00:00 - 2026-10-06T19:30:00
October 6, 2026
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Trotter Elementary School
    135 Humboldt Avenue
    Boston, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    Kenya Thompson
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-10-06T18:00:00 - 2026-10-06T19:30:00

Charlestown: 75 Russell St Abutters Meeting

Confirm occupancy of a single family home. The addition of a front 'Nantucket' dormer and a rear shed dormer to allow for the existing bedrooms to be enlarged with more standing head height and to enlarge an existing bathroom.

October 6, 2026
Event Date2026-10-06T19:00:35 - 2026-10-06T20:00:35

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 747 0478

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).



 

October 6, 2026
Event Date2026-10-06T19:00:35 - 2026-10-06T20:00:35

Brighton: 111 Foster Terrace Abutters Meeting

Erect new 5 story, 6 Unit Building Per submitted plans.

October 5, 2026
Event Date2026-10-05T19:00:10 - 2026-10-05T20:00:10

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 513 7038

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).



 

October 5, 2026
Event Date2026-10-05T19:00:10 - 2026-10-05T20:00:10

Brighton: 93 Union St Abutters Meeting

Demolish existing structure and erect a new three (3) story, three (3) family residential building per plans submitted.

October 5, 2026
Event Date2026-10-05T18:00:56 - 2026-10-05T19:00:56

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 315 1143

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).



 

October 5, 2026
Event Date2026-10-05T18:00:56 - 2026-10-05T19:00:56

Jamaica Plain: 98 Wyman Street Abutters Meeting

To restore a three family house in Jamaica Plain that was severely damaged in a fire on February 18, 2026. As part of the restoration, we will add a small one story addition at the rear north east of the existing house.

October 7, 2026
Event Date2026-10-07T19:00:00 - 2026-10-07T20:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 738 5426

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

October 7, 2026
Event Date2026-10-07T19:00:00 - 2026-10-07T20:00:00

Mattapan: 7-13 Faunce Road Abutters Meeting

Replace existing one-family with multi-family (seven-units).

October 5, 2026
Event Date2026-10-05T18:00:00 - 2026-10-05T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 966 8389

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

October 5, 2026
Event Date2026-10-05T18:00:00 - 2026-10-05T19:00:00

Dorchester: 125-139 Harvard Street Abutters Meeting

Change occupancy to include restaurant with take out. Install new 10 foot commercial hood.

October 19, 2026
Event Date2026-10-19T18:00:00 - 2026-10-19T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 687 8207

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

October 19, 2026
Event Date2026-10-19T18:00:00 - 2026-10-19T19:00:00

Dorchester: 879 Blue Hill Avenue Abutters Meeting

Baked Cannabis Dispensary (Sawf Estate LLC) applicant for a change of operational hours. Currently open seven days a week 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. New proposed hours will be 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.

October 7, 2026
Event Date2026-10-07T18:00:00 - 2026-10-07T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 972 3114

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

 

October 7, 2026
Event Date2026-10-07T18:00:00 - 2026-10-07T19:00:00
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