by Steve Adams | May 12, 2023
Boston Planning & Development Agency directors approved the conversion of a Dorchester hotel into supportive housing and 82 apartments in a redevelopment of a Jamaica Plain paper supply company’s property.
by Steve Adams | Jan 17, 2023
A Worcester motel will be converted into 90 units of supportive housing under plans approved by the city’s Planning Board over opposition from some residents.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jul 25, 2022
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: it’s The Personnel File.
by Banker & Tradesman | Jan 24, 2022
An affordable housing project for the homeless in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood has finally broken ground after seeing off legal challenges from a neighboring commercial landlord.
by Banker & Tradesman | Nov 5, 2021
Beacon Communities has closed on its acquisition of the YW Boston property in Back Bay for a planned 307-unit affordable housing conversion.
by Steve Adams | May 21, 2021
Outraged at lawsuits challenging a pair of affordable housing projects in Jamaica Plain, Boston City Councilors Matt O’Malley and Kenzie Bok are seeking to remove off-street parking requirements for housing developments that include 100-percent affordable units.
by Steve Adams | Dec 14, 2020
The future owners of a Back Bay property plan to convert the building’s 66 hotel rooms into apartments while retaining office space for tenants including current owner YW Boston.
by Steve Adams | Nov 15, 2019
A partnership between The Community Builders of Boston and the Pine Street Inn will bring 202 income-restricted and supportive housing units to Jamaica Plain.
by Banker & Tradesman | Mar 13, 2019
A large affordable housing project could be coming to Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood, courtesy of the Pine Street Inn homeless shelter.
by Jim Morrison | Jan 2, 2018
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh yesterday announced the establishment of the Boston’s Way Home Fund. The fund aims to raise $10 million over the course of four years and the money will be used to create 200 new units of supportive, sustainable, long-term housing for chronically homeless men and women.