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CITY AND US2 TO HOST UNION SQUARE KICKOFF EVENT
100-day community engagement effort will introduce US2, begin visioning for Union Square
SOMERVILLE - Residents, business owners and community members are invited to a kickoff event in Union Square to meet recently selected Union Square Master Developer Partner, Union Square Station Associates (US2). People of all ages are invited for a casual evening of barbecue, meeting US2 staff members and sharing their vision for the neighborhood on…
Combined Sewer Overflow to Alewife Brook
In accordance with the conditions of the Department of Environmental
Protection's (DEP) Alewife Brook/Upper Mystic River Variance we are
hereby notifying you that a Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) occurred
at CAM401B on July 28, 2014 and discharged into the Alewife Brook.
The Variance approved workplan requires the Cambridge Department of
Public Works (DPW) to notify local health agents, DEP, EPA and MRWA
within 24 hours of when a CSO event occurs. It…
US2 SELECTED AS UNION SQUARE MASTER DEVELOPERNext steps: 100-day plan for community outreach, development of community process to shape community benefits and standards for redevelopment
SOMERVILLE – Union Square Station Associates (US2) was unanimously selected by the Somerville Redevelopment Authority (SRA) as the master developer for the Union Square revitalization plan at the SRA’s meeting on Thursday, June 26.
US2 is a partnership between Magellan Development and Mesirow Financial.…
SOMERVILLE – Please join Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Somerville
High School Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) on Thursday, May 29, to raise
the Pride flag in honor of LGBT Pride Month. The ceremony will take
place at 2:45 p.m. on the City Hall concourse, 93 Highland Ave. Mayor
Curtatone, City LGBT Liaison Elizabeth Field, and a representative from
GSA will speak at the event.
Last year more than 60 people, including students, school staff, elected
officials, City staff, and community…
On Thursday, April 17 we were briefed by U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz about a deeply disturbing matter that we anticipate will involve our city, as well as the City of Cambridge. An individual who had been entrusted to care for our children has allegedly violated that trust at the highest level.
This individual, identified as Josh Wairi, age 27, a former elementary school teacher in Somerville and most recently in Cambridge, has been accused of videotaping young children in various states of…
SOMERVILLE
- Standard & Poor has raised the City of Somerville's bond rating from the
City's highest ever rating, AA-, to a new high of AA+, the second highest
rating on the agency's scale and one spot from the rare AAA rating. In its
report, the bond rating agency cited the City's strong financial practices and
budget management, low overall debt, strong capacity to meet its financial commitments
including aggressive paying off of debt, and a robust, growing economy.
"Standard…
SOMERVILLE - The City of
Somerville and Green City Growers, a Somerville-based urban agriculture company,
are seeking applicants for the 2014 Urban Agriculture Ambassador program, a
community-based food education initiative. The program, which started as a
pilot in 2013, will train 20 residents in urban growing techniques in exchange
for 30 hours of volunteer service in garden projects across the City.
The mission of this innovative
partnership and curriculum is to empower knowledge…
PUBLIC INVITED TO HOUSING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION SERIES TO
HELP SHAPE CITY’S HOUSING AGENDA
Three public forums will
explore housing needs, affordability, gentrification and strategies for an effective housing agenda to promote housing for all in
Somerville
SOMERVILLE
– As more families and individuals seek to remain in Somerville amid market
forces that are creating a crunch of affordable and moderate-priced housing
across the metro area and in Somerville, the City of Somerville, Somerville…
At 12:30 p.m. today (Thursday, December 5, 2013), Mayor Curtatone will take your questions about development in Union Square. To participate in the chat, click here. The chat will also be availalbe on that page for anyone who would like to read it later.