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

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This May update focuses on our ongoing work: building affordable housing, ending homelessness, and supporting homeowners and...

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

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This April update focuses on our ongoing work: assisting renters, creating new affordable housing, supporting open space...

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

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This March update focuses on our ongoing work: housing our homeless neighbors, creating new affordable housing, managing the...

The funding represents the largest award of this type that the City has received and is a 70% increase since 2015.

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

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This February update focuses on our ongoing work: housing our homeless neighbors, creating new affordable housing, assisting...

Boston's Linkage program was created in 1986 to leverage funding for affordable housing and workforce training through payments by large-scale commercial real estate development.

The program assists income-eligible first-generation homebuyers in purchasing a home in Boston for the first time with a 2:1 matching program.

New deed-restricted housing units were permitted by the City of Boston in 2020 during a global pandemic

The annual count of Boston's homeless individuals guides the City's resources

Happy New Year! This first issue of our 2021 monthly newsletter will be focused on the work that the Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) accomplished during an historically challenging year.

A 39 unit mixed-income, mixed-use development in the Grove Hall neighborhood will also be a new home to the youth development nonprofit, Future Chefs.

Sale of Lafayette Garage will generate millions of dollars for affordable housing in Boston

Twenty-three units of affordable housing for older Bostonians in the North End

The development will create 42 units of supportive, transit-oriented affordable housing with green efficiencies for older Bostonians.

The new development will create 62 new units of affordable transit-oriented rental housing.

Mayor Walsh also announced new supports aimed at ending youth homelessness in Boston.

Landlords and constables in the City of Boston must provide tenants facing eviction with their rights and resources

Affordability made possible in part by $4 million in City funds; largest achievement to date in saving non-deeded affordable housing

The program created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has engaged nearly 1,000 volunteers to serve older, at-risk, residents.

Project will replace 200 units of affordable housing with 210 new affordable units, add 262 mixed-income apartments in Roxbury

The City of Boston has made $5 million available to aid residents at risk of eviction, with up to $4,000 in rental assistance.

Landlords who sign the pledge will commit to working with tenants to avoid evictions for unpaid rent due to loss of income during the COVID-19 public health crisis.

The new ordinance will require constables to provide information on eviction help.

Massachusetts statewide eviction moratorium is slated to end October 17

The program helps older Bostonians in replacing faulty heating systems to prepare for cold weather.

The mixed-income, transit-oriented, and eco-friendly development is near Forest Hills T Station.

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