The City of Boston and Allston Brighton Community Development Corporation Celebrate the Acquisition

The building has been renamed the William (Bill) E. McGonagle Recovery House in honor of the former long serving Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority.

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/News/The-City-of-Boston-and-Allston-Brighton-Community.aspx

Mayor Wu, Senator Markey, Congressman Lynch announce new federal funding to renovate public housing

Federal grants will invest $1.75 million in modernization and energy upgrades at Ausonia Homes

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/News/Mayor-Wu,-Senator-Markey,-Congressman-Lynch-announ.aspx

BHA expands digital access in 17 public housing communities

In partnership with the City of Boston, the City has expanded its Wicked Free Wi-Fi program to public housing

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/News/BHA-expands-digital-access-in-17-public-housing-co.aspx

Mayor Wu announces Kenzie Bok as incoming Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority

Councilor Kenzie Bok will serve as the next Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/News/Mayor-Wu-announces-Kenzie-Bok-as-incoming-Administ.aspx

Mayor Walsh Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of 76 Units of Mixed-Income Housing at Melnea Cass Apartments

Melnea Cass Apartments provides 76 mixed-income units, including 33 deeply affordable units for Whittier Street families

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/News/Mayor-Walsh-Celebrates-Ribbon-Cutting-of-76-Units.aspx

Mayor Janey announces locations for new bike share stations

For the first time, Bluebikes will be made available in Hyde Park.

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/News/Mayor-Janey-announces-locations-for-new-bike-share.aspx

Mission Main

The Annual Plan Sustainability Mixed Finance Development Healthy Homes Amory PACE Center   Mission Main            Year completed:  2002 Total units:  545 Total development cost:  $159 million Management company:  Winn/Peabo...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Departments/Planning-and-Real-Estate-Development/Mixed-Finance-Deve
lopment/Mission-Main.aspx

Smoke-Free Housing Resources

Follow @BHA_CCECR      Tweets by @BHA_CCECR       Smoke-Free Housing at BHA Page Index:  Smoke-Free Policy |  Reporting a Smoking Violation  | Smoking-Free Living Resources A message about the effects of smoking from our 2015 BHA Youth Health Ambassadors i...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/SmokeFreeBHA.aspx

Lead Paint Laws

Section 8/Leased Housing Lead Paint Laws (Federal and State) Federal Requirements:  Lead Safe Housing Rule 24 CFR Part 35 - This refers to Title 24 (Housing and Urban Development) of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 35 (Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention in Cer...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/Section-8-Leased-Housing/Inspections/Lead-Paint-Laws.aspx

BHA Policies Currently Out for Public Comment

The BHA currently has several policy documents out for public comment. Click on the links below for additional information regarding each new proposal.   Elder Advantage/Designated Housing Plan : for federally funded elderly/disabled public housing developments, the plan go...

https://www.bostonhousing.org/en/BHA-Blog/November-2014/BHA-Policies-Currently-Out-for-Public-Commen
t.aspx