31 Dec Bay State Banner: City officials seek to curb evictions

Posted at 15:43h in In the News 2019

Source: Bay State Banner December 31, 2019 City officials are planning to expand resources for a range of programs to reduce evictions in Boston, including financial assistance for families behind on rent or mortgage payments and increased production of affordable housing for low-income families. Housing Chief Sheila Dillon...

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31 Dec Boston Herald: City plans to try to fight evictions

Posted at 10:58h in In the News 2019

Source: Boston Herald December 31, 2019 City officials plan to establish “strong, stable neighborhoods” by slashing evictions and building more affordable housing even as the cost of living continues to tick upward during an era of booming development. “As Boston continues to grow and with new residents and...

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24 Dec Dorchester Reporter: Walsh goes to the Hill, asks leverage to boost affordable housing goal

Posted at 11:30h in In the News 2019

Source: Dorchester Reporter By Katie Trojano, Reporter Staff December 24, 2019 A mayoral-led team that is focused on residential evictions in the city of Boston released new data on Friday as it laid out a new “action plan” to reduce the incidence of evictions over the next five...

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21 Dec Boston Globe: Walsh announces plan to build more affordable housing and reduce evictions in Boston

Posted at 16:00h in In the News 2019

Source: Boston Globe By Felicia Gans Globe Staff,December 21, 2019   In an effort to bolster affordable housing options in Boston and decrease evictions, Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced Saturday a comprehensive plan to build more housing for low-income families while expanding access to legal representation for tenants...

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