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Gallivan

Welcome to Gallivan
115 Standard Street, Mattapan
Gallivan offers townhouse living on expansive grounds in Mattapan. The complex was built in 1953 on approximately 27 acres of land. Gallivan offers 248 two, three and four-bedroom apartments in 121 duplex and 9 single two story, family style dwellings. The development is constructed on the site of a former apple orchard with a spring that still runs under the property. Apple trees continue to sprinkle the development, blooming in the spring and producing fruit in the fall. Gallivan was originally constructed for veterans returning from war and is now home to a diverse group of residents. Rents are calculated at 32% of a resident’s income.

Location
Gallivan is located in Mattapan, near a variety of businesses and services. In the immediate area are a Star Market, Brighams, Osco Drug Store, and local bank. Mattapan Square is approximately one mile away, where a number of stores and the Mattapan subway station are located. The Lower Mills business district is located about a mile away in another direction, as is the Neponset area. A fire station and elementary school are close by. Health care is available at nearby Carney Hospital.

Transportation
Central Avenue Station

MBTA route 21

MBTA route 26

MBTA route 27


Programs and Services*
Gallivan Boulevard offers a wide range of amenities, programs and services to help you feel at home, including:
  • Well kept gardens
  • Gallivan Community Center (operated by Boston Community Centers) is adjacent to site and offers a variety of programs and activities for youth and adults
  • Annual outdoor family day
  • Full-time staff including manager, management aide, maintenance superintendent and maintenance staff
  • Recently formed resident task force with office on site
  • Resident custodian who responds quickly to emergencies
  • Private driveways
  • Private front and back yards
  • Units with individual boilers and hot water heaters
  • Resident garden competition
A Place to Call Home

Please call us at 617-988-5167 (TDD: 800-545-1833 x420) if we can answer any questions or be of assistance to you.

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*Some programs and services may change depending on funding and the needs of the residents.


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