Mayor Walsh lays out vision to further support a strong middle class Celebrates historic progress and prioritizes expanding opportunity for all Bostonians Read on...
Residential projects in Mattapan, East Boston, South Boston and Fenway move forward 90 income-restricted units approved, including fully affordable senior housing development in East Boston Read on...
Developers must answer the call for diversity and inclusion By Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Director Brian Golden Read on...
BPDA and Fort Point Channel Operations Board seek creative proposals for water-based programming in Fort Point Read on...
Mayor Walsh announces Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology to join Boston's Tuition-Free Community College program Boston's Tuition-Free Community College program to expand to first-ever private college Read on...
Mayor Walsh releases 2018 IDP report Over 20 percent of Boston's total IDP inventory completed in 2018 Read on...
Mayor Walsh appoints six new members to the Roxbury Strategic Master Plan Oversight Committee Read on...
Mayor Walsh, City of Boston create path for more affordable housing through Additional Dwelling Units Boston's citywide additional dwelling unit program moves forward Read on...
BPDA Board advances residential projects in Mission Hill, East Boston, Jamaica Plain, approves next steps for ongoing planning initiatives Read on...
Mayor's Office of Financial Empowerment releases new report exploring potential power of youth credit building Study analyzes impressive first-year results of the Boston Builds Credit Youth Initiative Read on...
At June meeting, BPDA Board approves 324 residential units in Downtown, West Roxbury and East Boston Read on...
BPDA will kick-off community process for PLAN: Newmarket, The 21st Century Economy Initiative with two open house meetings Guided by Imagine Boston 2030, initiative looks at planning for the needs of an industrial neighborhood Read on...
BPDA Board approves Dudley Square planning guidelines, advances residential projects at July meeting Read on...
Mayor Walsh: Dudley Square development guidelines focused on community needs The following opinion piece ran in the Bay State Banner on Thursday, July 18, 2019. Read on...
BPDA announces new strategic planning and rezoning efforts along Rutherford Avenue in Charlestown and Western Avenue in Allston-Brighton Provides update on ongoing planning initiatives Read on...
Residential projects in Dorchester, South Boston, Roslindale and Brighton move forward at August Board meeting Read on...
BPDA opens applications for $150,000 of community benefits funding secured through public process for Omni Hotel Read on...
BPDA Board approves over 280 residential units at September Meeting Development projects in Hyde Park, Roxbury and Roslindale move forward Read on...
Coastal Flood Resilience Design Guidelines approved at BPDA Board Meeting Informed by Climate Ready Boston, these Guidelines promote best practices for flood resistant design measures Read on...
Mayor Walsh signs Home Rule Petition to strengthen Boston's ability to create affordable housing, fund workforce training Read on...
Mayor Walsh, City of Boston announce citywide launch of Boston Saves for K2 kindergartners in BPS Students will receive children's savings accounts automatically seeded with $50 to help build their future Read on...
Mayor Walsh, Office of Workforce Development award $2.2 million in grants to community organizations $2.2 million was awarded to 51 organizations that promote economic mobility for low-income Boston residents, serving over 4,000 residents across the City Read on...
Mayor Walsh, BPDA, join GrubStreet to kick-off construction of new cultural space in the South Boston Waterfront Once complete, the new narrative arts center will serve as a literary destination at 50 Liberty Drive at Fan Pier Read on...
Mayor Walsh announces Boston's housing plan has crossed the 30,000 unit mark, including 6,000 income restricted units Read on...
Mayor Walsh issues call to action to business community to address Boston's housing, transportation and education challenges Mayor celebrates historic progress and challenges business sector leadership to aid in strengthening middle class Read on...
BPDA October Board approvals create 362 residential units, 62 of which are income-restricted and over 970 jobs Read on...
Mayor Walsh, Office of Workforce Development, announce expansion of Boston's Tuition-Free Community College Program to include Massasoit Community College Number of students accepted into program has increased every year since 2016 Read on...
BPDA announces more than 105 community engagement events one-year into PLAN: Mattapan process Provides updates on other planning initiatives underway Read on...
BPDA approves new development checklist that prioritizes accessibility and inclusion Developed with the City’s Disabilities Commission, requires developers to respond to Article 80 Accessibility Checklist Read on...
Over 250 income-restricted housing units move forward at BPDA November Board New projects advance in Allston, Hyde Park and Jamaica Plain Read on...
Mayor Walsh, BPDA, celebrate approval of Pine Street Inn supportive housing project in Jamaica Plain Housing for formerly homeless individuals supported by Boston’s Way Home Fund Read on...
Three breweries financed by BLDC featured in Boston Magazine “Breweries in Boston: The Ultimate Guide” Read on...
Mayor Walsh, Office of Workforce Development award $1.35 million of Neighborhood Jobs Trust funding to 23 community organizations Read on...
1,044 housing units, including 234 income-restricted units approved at final BPDA Board meeting of the year Read on...
Mayor Walsh testifies in support of strengthening Boston's ability to create affordable housing, fund workforce training Legislation will strengthen Boston's Linkage, Inclusionary Development Policy Read on...
BPDA approved 4,715 residential units, 26 percent of which were income-restricted, in 2019 Projects will generate over $2 million in new IDP funds, $21.7 million in linkage to support affordable housing, workforce training Read on...
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