Learn about the typical real estate development process in Somerville – from pre-application to construction.
OSPCD
OSPCD
The Mayor's Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development (OSPCD) is committed to making Somerville an even more exceptional place to live, work, play and raise a family by implementing the goals, policies, and actions of the SomerVision comprehensive plan. OSPCD seeks to enhance low and moderate income areas of the City, stimulate economic development, increase job opportunities, create future development opportunities, improve the City's neighborhoods, expand housing options, preserve and enhance open space and improve transportation access, with a focus on Somerville's long-term economic, environmental, and social quality of life.
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This program offers an incentive for property owners to improve the existing housing stock and to create and maintain affordable homeownership...
SomerVision sets out a vision to make Somerville an even more exceptional place to live, work, play, and raise a family.
Lead Paint Safe Somerville is a limited-time program that provides 0% interest forgivable loans to Somerville homeowners to address lead hazards.
Programs & Initiatives
Learn about the typical real estate development process in Somerville – from pre-application to construction.
This program offers an incentive for property owners to improve the existing housing stock and to create and maintain affordable homeownership...
SomerVision sets out a vision to make Somerville an even more exceptional place to live, work, play, and raise a family.
Lead Paint Safe Somerville is a limited-time program that provides 0% interest forgivable loans to Somerville homeowners to address lead hazards.