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Homes We Can Afford- Senator Brownsberger

Homes We Can Afford- Senator Brownsberger

For the past few years, Boston and immediately surrounding communities have been beset by rising rents, rising housing prices and rapid gentrification.  At the same time, many parts of Boston have felt the pressure of increasing density and congestion and...

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Homes We Can Afford- Christine

Homes We Can Afford- Christine

I've lived in Allston-Brighton for 10 years and have watched the neighborhood change over time. Friends who once lived in the neighborhood keep moving away from Boston, because they can no longer afford to live here. For artists and musicians, Allston has...

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Homes We Can Afford- Edna

Homes We Can Afford- Edna

My name is Edna de Paula. I was an Allston-Brighton resident for 26 years. I raised two daughters there as a single mother, and we loved the family friendly neighborhood. Even though we were in the city, there were always schools, parks, bakeries,...

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Virtual Housing Advocacy Week 2021

Virtual Housing Advocacy Week 2021

Allston Brighton CDC is excited to announce the launch of our Virtual Housing Advocacy Week! The week of May 10th will be full meetings, activities, and events designed to amplify our housing priorities for the preservation and creation of affordable...

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May 2021 Resident Newsletter

May 2021 Resident Newsletter

Are you a resident in one of ABCDC's properties? Check out the May issue of the Resident Times to learn about new activities and resources in the Allston Brighton...

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At Home In Allston Brighton: May 2021 Edition

At Home In Allston Brighton: May 2021 Edition

As the homebuying season ramps up, ABCDC staff are here to support everyone throughout their journey to homeownership! Check out our May newsletter to register for one of our upcoming Homebuying 101 classes and to learn more about the homebuying...

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Ashford Street Lodging House Announcement

Ashford Street Lodging House Announcement

We recently came across pictures of the Ashford Street Lodging House before it was renovated back in 1993. This Victorian home on Ashford Street in Allston is an ABCDC-owned property with twelve units of housing. Originally opened to house individuals...

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April 2021 Resident Newsletter

April 2021 Resident Newsletter

Are you a resident in one of ABCDC's properties? Check out the April issue of the Resident Times to learn about new activities and resources in the Allston Brighton...

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