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May 27

The City Celebrates the Grand Opening of Barnard Place Park in South Boston

The long-vacant East Second Street parcel includes a butterfly and bee garden, bistro-style seating...

Apr 26

$106 Million in Investments Proposed for Homeownership Programs for Boston Residents

Mayor Wu's proposed investments in homeownership are part of an unprecedented commitment of $380...

Apr 20

Progress Toward Reforming Inclusionary Development Policy and Commercial Linkage Program Announced

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the selection of research and consulting firm David Paul Rosen &...

Apr 14

Latest Updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing (April 2022)

Read about highlights this month from the Mayor's Office of Housing.

Apr 7

Attorney Danielle Johnson Announced as New Deputy Director of the Office of Housing Stability

The Mayor’s Office of Housing announced today that Danielle Johnson, Esq. has been appointed the new...

Apr 5

Mayor Wu Marks Two-Year Milestone of Boston’s Rental Relief Efforts

The program to assist residents impacted by COVID-19 has helped thousands of households in Boston.

Mar 30

More Than $38 Million to Support Nonprofits Providing Services to Individuals Experiencing…

The awards represent crucial funding to enable Boston and its community partners to provide...

Mar 21

Members of Special Commission to End Family Homelessness announced

The new commission will implement innovative solutions to prevent and end family homelessness.

Mar 18

Latest Updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing (March 2022)

Read about highlights this month from the Mayor's Office of Housing.

Mar 10

Members of Rent Stabilization Advisory Committee Announced

The committee will examine successful rent stabilization programs in other cities and consider...

Mar 8

Latest Updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing (February 2022)

Welcome to the February 2022 newsletter of the Mayor’s Office of Housing, formerly known as the...

Feb 24

Mayor Michelle Wu Leads the 42nd Annual Homelessness Census

The annual count of Bostonians experiencing homelessness, guiding the allocation of City resources.

Jan 31

Mayor Wu Proposes Transfer Fee on Certain Real Estate Sales to Fund Affordable Housing

The fees will be used to generate additional funding for affordable housing in Boston and provide...

Jan 27

January 2022: Latest Updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing

Welcome to the January 2022 newsletter of the Mayor’s Office of Housing, formerly known as the...

Jan 25

$40 Million Investment to Create and Preserve 718 Affordable Homes in Boston

New units across the City will create rental and homeownership opportunities for Bostonians.

Jan 21

$50 Million Funding Commitment announced For Mildred C. Hailey Apartments

New investments will bring critical upgrades to more than 500 residents in Jamaica Plain, with a new...

Dec 21

Actions announced to increase affordable housing

Mayor Wu announces studies to assess Linkage fee and inclusionary development levels, updated...

Dec 15

December 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s December newsletter. This month's snapshot...

Dec 15

November 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

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

Dec 9

Groundbreaking for 140 Clarendon Street celebrated

The redevelopment of the historic YWCA building will create 210 units of affordable housing in the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Aug 31

Mayor Janey announces Housing Stability Agenda

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

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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