Welcome to Eva White
440 Tremont Street |
Welcome to Eva White Apartments. We are pleased that you are considering our community for your future home.
Eva White is a warm, welcoming community that offers a variety of living arrangements for low- and moderate-income elderly and disabled persons. Eva White offers approximately 102 efficiency, one- and two-bedroom apartments in two seven-story, elevated-equipped buildings. Our complex is located in the vibrant South End community of Boston.
We offer many amenities for elderly and disabled individuals, which include emergency pull cords in the bedrooms and bathrooms as well as intercoms in every apartment. We have units that are handicap accessible and we may modify existing apartments based on Reasonable Accommodation requests.
Residents pay 30 percent of their income towards rent, prorated rent, or a predetermined flat rent.
Eva White employs a professional management team that promptly responds to all resident needs in a timely manner. The staff includes:
- Manager
- Management Aide
- Resident Service Coordinator
- Two resident custodians
The BHA’s Elderly and Disabled Resident Service Coordinators have been trained to:
- perform need assessments and
make appropriate referrals for
services
- access services to enhance tenancy and independent life
- coordinate services for home
bound frail elderly/disabled
- help residents to access services
that enhance quality of life
- assist in crisis intervention with tenants at risk
- advocate and liaison with
management, family, health providers and community agencies.
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Location |
Eva White is located within the Castle Square Development in the South End. A variety of businesses and services are located nearby or within a quick ride on public transportation. Chinatown and downtown Boston are only a ten-minute walk. There are several churches in the area as well.
Health care is nearby, with South Cove Community Health Center and New England Medical Center a short distance away.
The Stony Brook Orange Line station is three blocks away.
The 22, 29, 48 and 44 buses provide service to nearby Columbus Avenue from Ruggles, Ashmont and Mattapan.
THE RIDE, a door-to-door transportation service provided by the MBTA, is available for persons with disabilities.
Also, a city-operated shuttle is available for residents to go to doctor’s appointments and grocery shopping.
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Programs and Amenities |
We offer a wide range of amenities, programs, and services to help you feel at home. These include:
- Security guard on-site seven days a week
- 24-hour phone coverage in the event of an emergency
- Floor captains to help with any emergency
- Community room with laundry facilities
- Courtyard patio with benches
- Professionally managed by Winn Management Company for the Boston Housing Authority
- Resident coffee hour
- Activity club that regularly plays Mahjong
- Health screenings <
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Three Ways To Apply |
Applying for housing at the BHA is simple, and you have options.
To apply online, click here. Just follow the step-by-step instructions.
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To request an application by mail, call the John F. Murphy Housing Service Center at (617) 988-4200, or reach us by TDD at 1-800-545-1833 ext. 420.
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Visit our Housing Service Center located in Downtown Crossing at:
56 Chauncy St,
Boston, MA 02111
The BHA’s Designated Housing Plan awards priority to elderly applicants at designated housing developments. For a complete listing of designated housing developments, click here.
For more information about other BHA Elderly and Disabled developments, click here.
Note: If you are a person with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply, please call the John F. Murphy Housing Service Center at the above number.
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*Some programs and services may change depending on funding and the needs of the residents.
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