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Oct 28

Fund opened to prevent foreclosures in Boston

The $5 million fund will aid Boston homeowners impacted by COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 23

Grand opening of Call Carolina celebrated in Jamaica Plain

The new homeownership project hosts eight new affordable homes for first-time homebuyers in Jamaica...

Oct 12

Groundbreaking held for new affordable housing in Nubian Square

The Kenzi at Bartlett Station will create 50 units of supportive, affordable housing for older...

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Oct 7

October 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This October update...

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Oct 6

Grand opening of Indigo Block celebrated in Dorchester

The new development creates 89 units of affordable housing and 23,000 square feet of commercial and...

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Sep 22

Boston to participate in 'House America' initiative to end homelessness

The City is committing to rehousing 1,100 households and creating 650 units of housing for...

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Sep 8

September 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This September update...

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Aug 31

Mayor Janey announces Housing Stability Agenda

The Mayor created a citywide eviction moratorium and plans for a Foreclosure Prevention Fund.

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Aug 18

$30 million in grant funding available for affordable housing

The new funding will support the creation and preservation of affordable housing in Boston’s...

Aug 17

New affordable homeownership opportunities celebrated in Chinatown

Two row houses have been purchased, renovated, and are deeded for long-term affordability.

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Aug 17

Renovation of 201 affordable units in Roxbury and Dorchester celebrated

The project preserves long-term affordability for units at 21 locations in Roxbury, Dorchester, and...

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Aug 16

Mayor files Home Rule Petition to support affordable housing

Mayor Janey today filed a Home Rule Petition with the Boston City Council to generate an estimated...

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Aug 10

August 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This August update...

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Aug 2

Eviction prevention resources available to Boston residents

As the federal eviction moratorium ends, housing funds and assistance are still available for...

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Jul 19

New Rental Relief Fund Community Partner Grant now available

The new grant program will add nonprofit partners and create additional outreach and application...

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Jul 13

July 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This July update focuses...

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Jul 8

15 units of supportive housing acquired in Allston

The units will be made affordable and will offer supportive housing for extremely low-income...

MAYOR JANEY CELEBRATES THE GRAND OPENING OF NEW HOUSING FOR OLDER ADULTS IN DORCHESTER AT HEARTH AT FOUR CORNERS

Jun 30

Grand opening of new housing for older adults celebrated in Dorchester at Hearth at Four Corners

The new building created 54 units of supportive, affordable housing with green efficiencies and on...

MAYOR KIM JANEY AND SOUTH BOSTON RESIDENTS CELEBRATE THE GRAND OPENING OF THE NEW WEST 2ND PARK AND COMMUNITY GARDEN IN SOUTH BOSTON

Jun 22

Grand opening of new West 2nd Park and community garden celebrated in South Boston

A long-vacant City of Boston parcel was transformed into a beautiful community gathering space.

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Jun 10

New measures to boost homeownership, wages, and economic equity in Boston

First-time homebuyers will receive up to $40,000 and City service contractors will be guaranteed...

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Jun 9

June 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter.

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May 12

May 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This May update focuses...

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Apr 30

Community Preservation Committee awards $5 million to ONE+Boston First-Time Homebuyer Program

The new funding will increase homeownership rates in Boston’s neighborhoods.

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Apr 26

April 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This April update...

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Mar 30

$50 million in new rental relief funding is now available

New funding will create housing stability for thousands of Boston households.

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Mar 5

March 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This March update...

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Mar 2

More than $38 million awarded to nonprofits providing services to homeless individuals

The funding represents the largest award of this type that the City has received and is a 70%...

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Mar 1

More than $34 million to create and preserve 841 affordable homes in Boston

Funding will support Boston’s homeless and aging population with 198 units set aside for individuals...

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Feb 12

February 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This February update...

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Feb 9

42% increase in development Linkage fees proposed to support affordable housing, workforce training

Boston's Linkage program was created in 1986 to leverage funding for affordable housing and...

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