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Project Name

174-180 Norfolk

Project Parcels

1701971000

174 NORFOLK ST
Owner:
City of Boston - DND
4,859sqft

1701970000

NORFOLK ST
Owner:
City of Boston - DND
4,194sqft

1701969000

180 NORFOLK ST
Owner:
City of Boston - DND
6,379sqft
Project Images
Neighborhood
DORCHESTER
Councilor
Worrell
Units Total
Seven
Income-Restricted Units
Seven
Property Size
15,432 sq/ft

Developer

Habitat for Humanity Greater Boston, Inc.

Project Goals

Three parcels of city-owned vacant land located at the corner of Thetford Avenue and Norfolk Street in Dorchester. The site is 15,432 square feet.

A Request For Proposals (RFP) was issued on 2/1/20. Three proposals were received on 3/12/20.

Timeline

Winter 2019

Community Feedback

We’re meeting with community members to gather feedback on plans for the site.

Jan 29 2019
The Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) invites you to a community meeting to discuss the upcoming property disposition process for three city-owned parcels of vacant land located at 174-180 Norfolk Street in Dorchester. We encourage you to attend this meeting and provide feedback for the development guidelines to be used in the upcoming Request For Proposals (RFP). DATE: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 TIME: 6:30 PM PLACE: The Great Hall in Codman Square - 6 Norfolk Street, Dorchester
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
May 10 2019
The Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) invites you to a follow-up community meeting to discuss the upcoming property disposition process for three city-owned parcels of vacant land located at 174-180 Norfolk Street in Dorchester. We encourage you to attend this meeting and review the development guidelines to be used in the upcoming Request For Proposals (RFP). DATE: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 TIME: 6:30 PM PLACE: The Great Hall in Codman Square - 6 Norfolk Street, Dorchester
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
Winter 2020

Developer Selection

We’ll release a Request for Proposals and select a developer for this site.

Feb 1, 2020

Request for Proposals (RFP) Opened for Bidding

Mar 02 2020
The Request For Proposal (RFP) for 174-180 Norfolk Street in Dorchester is available. The proposal submission deadline is March 12, 2020. The RFP and supporting documents can be downloaded at https://www.boston.gov/dnd/rfps Thank you for your interest.
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
Jun 11 2020
Virtual Developer Presentations will be made on the agenda of the Talbot Norfolk Triangle Neighbors United monthly meeting. Habitat For Humanity Greater Boston and Norfolk Design & Construction will discuss their development proposals for the site. DATE: TUESDAY, JUNE 30th, 2020 TIME: 6:30 PM Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82231755805?pwd=YkNuZ0h2eFlFWCttWjlOOXlOYmxSQT09 Website: https://zoom.us/ Meeting ID: 822 3175 5805 Password: 302015
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
Jul 01 2020
Thank you to TNT for hosting and to all who participated in the virtual developer presentations community meeting on June 30th. The public comment period has been extended until July 22, 2020. Comments can be submitted by clicking on the blue bar in the column on the right. A video of the meeting is available via the link below. Please note that the developer presentations begin at the 35:00 mark. Virtual Developer Presentations Community Meeting Video Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TFu1fH3pZZjY0Byc0MsAO_TcmQomsfX9/view?usp=drive_web
Campbell Stras | Project Manager
Fall 2020

City Planning

This project is going through a zoning review with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA). Then we’ll work with the Developer on funding, design, and compliance.

Sep 22 2020
The Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) is pleased to announce that Habitat For Humanity Greater Boston, Inc. was tentatively designated as developer of 174-180 Norfolk Street by the Public Facilities Commission on September 16, 2020.
Campbell Stras | Project Manager

Under Construction

Predicted Date: Summer 2025

Project Complete

Predicted Date: Winter 2026
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