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Future Decker Office Hours

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) and Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) are hosting virtual Office Hours/Q&A following the release of the Future-Decker Request For Proposals (RFP).

January 11, 2024
2024-01-11T16:00:00 - 2024-01-11T18:00:00

Potential respondents to the recent Request for Proposals (RFP) for the disposition and development of two City-owned parcels, at 369 Geneva Avenue in Dorchester and 569 River Street in Mattapan, are welcome to attend. 

The RFP package will be available on November 15, 2023 and can be downloaded by registering at MOH's Request for Proposals webpage.  To learn more about the initiative, visit the Building Housing page.

January 11, 2024
2024-01-11T16:00:00 - 2024-01-11T18:00:00
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Future Decker Office Hours

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) and Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) are hosting virtual Office Hours/Q&A following the release of the Future-Decker Request For Proposals (RFP).

December 14, 2023
2023-12-14T16:00:00 - 2023-12-14T18:00:00

Potential respondents to the recent Request for Proposals (RFP) for the disposition and development of two City-owned parcels, at 369 Geneva Avenue in Dorchester and 569 River Street in Mattapan, are welcome to attend. 

The RFP package will be available on November 15, 2023 and can be downloaded by registering at MOH's Request for Proposals webpage.  To learn more about the initiative, visit the Building Housing page.

December 14, 2023
2023-12-14T16:00:00 - 2023-12-14T18:00:00
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Future Decker Networking Session/Site Visits

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) is hosting an in-person networking event for potential respondents to the recent Request for Proposals (RFP) for the disposition and development of City-owned land at two City-owned parcels at 369 Geneva Avenue in Dorchester and 569 River Street in Mattapan.

December 1, 2023
2023-12-01T09:00:00 - 2023-12-01T12:00:00

The session will take place at both sites and will be an opportunity for interested potential developers, architects, development team members, community program operators, local businesses, and community members to network.

  • 379 Geneva Ave, Boston, MA 02122: 9 AM - 10:00 AM
  • 569 River Street, Boston, MA 02126: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The RFP package will be available on November 15, 2023 and can be downloaded by registering at MOH's Request for Proposals webpage.  To learn more about the initiative, visit the Building Housing page.

December 1, 2023
2023-12-01T09:00:00 - 2023-12-01T12:00:00
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Future Decker Pre-Applicant Information and Networking Conference

The Mayor's Office of Housing (MOH) and Boston Society for Architecture (BSA) are hosting an in-person pre-applicant information and networking session following the release of the Future-Decker Request For Proposals (RFP).

November 29, 2023
2023-11-29T16:00:00 - 2023-11-29T18:00:00

Potential respondents to the recent Request for Proposals (RFP) for the disposition and development of two City-owned parcels, at 369 Geneva Avenue in Dorchester and 569 River Street in Mattapan, are welcome to attend. 

 Interested applicants will be provided with the following:

  • An overview of the application and development process;
  • information on innovation focus of the RFP;
  • basics of financing and financing options;
  • networking and team-building opportunities.

The RFP package will be available on November 15, 2023 and can be downloaded by registering at MOH's Request for Proposals webpage.  To learn more about the initiative, visit the Building Housing page.

November 29, 2023
2023-11-29T16:00:00 - 2023-11-29T18:00:00
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Office of Historic Preservation Event

Our next scheduled Vision Session for the Boston Office of Historic Preservation is scheduled for April 25, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Hyde Park Library. The meeting will also be held virtually online through Zoom.

RSVP for the event

April 25, 2024
2024-04-25T18:00:00 - 2024-04-25T20:00:00

Established in 2022, our mission at the Office of Historic Preservation is to safeguard Boston's rich cultural heritage while amplifying the voices of underrepresented Bostonians. Housed within the Environment, Energy, and Open Space Cabinet, our department includes the Boston Landmarks Commission, the City Archaeology Program, and the Commemoration Commission.

Over the next several months the Office of Historic Preservation will continue it's outreach efforts to various neighborhood groups. The presentations aim is to advocate for a new framework showcasing how historic preservation can address some of Boston's pressing challenges in environmental sustainability, social equity, and affordable housing.

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April 25, 2024
2024-04-25T18:00:00 - 2024-04-25T20:00:00

Past and Upcoming Vision Sessions

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Everything Banking (Adults)

Interested in a fee free bank or credit union account? This workshop is for you!

November 29, 2023
2023-11-29T11:00:00 - 2023-11-29T12:00:00

Attend to:

  • discuss your banking needs
  • learn about budgeting, and
  • learn the difference between a checking account, savings account, and certificates of deposit.

This workshop will be held via Zoom.

November 29, 2023
2023-11-29T11:00:00 - 2023-11-29T12:00:00
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Everything Banking (Youth)

Are you a teen interested in a fee free bank or credit union account? This workshop is for you!

November 14, 2023
2023-11-14T11:00:00 - 2023-11-14T12:00:00

Young people should attend to:

  • discuss their banking needs
  • learn about budgeting, and
  • learn the difference between a checking account, savings account, and certificates of deposit.

This workshop will be held via Zoom.

November 14, 2023
2023-11-14T11:00:00 - 2023-11-14T12:00:00
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Homebuyer Readiness Workshop / Taller de Preparación para Compradores de Vivienda

If you are interested in buying a home some day, this is the place to start.

November 9, 2023
2023-11-09T10:00:00 - 2023-11-09T11:00:00

In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How a mortgage works and how to get one
  • How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan
  • What the hidden costs are to buying a home
  • How much do you need to save for a down payment
  • Where you can get free resources to make the process easier

Si está interesado en comprar una casa algún día, este es el lugar para comenzar. En este taller, aprenderás:

  • Cómo funciona una hipoteca y cómo obtener una
  • Cómo un puntaje de crédito afecta su capacidad para obtener un préstamo
  • Cuál es el costo inicial de comprar una casa
  • Cuánto necesita ahorrar para un pago inicial
  • Donde puede obtener recursos gratuitos para facilitar el proceso
November 9, 2023
2023-11-09T10:00:00 - 2023-11-09T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

November 28, 2023
2023-11-28T10:00:00 - 2023-11-28T11:00:00

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities. Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • The formula to increase your credit score.
  • How to read a credit report.
  • How to start working one-on-one with a Financial Coach!
November 28, 2023
2023-11-28T10:00:00 - 2023-11-28T11:00:00
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Intro Financial Coaching and Credit Building

November 21, 2023
2023-11-21T10:00:00 - 2023-11-21T11:00:00

A good credit score saves you money by opening the door to cheaper loans, better credit card offers, and greater job and housing opportunities. Fortunately, a credit score doesn’t depend on how much money you have; it only depends on your ability to follow some basic rules. In this workshop, you can learn:

  • The formula to increase your credit score.
  • How to read a credit report.
  • How to start working one-on-one with a Financial Coach!
November 21, 2023
2023-11-21T10:00:00 - 2023-11-21T11:00:00
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