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.
Join the Ward Councilors, City staff and GSNA for a virtual meeting to share updates on the conceptual streetscape designs and roadway improvements. City staff will also discuss how to implement the development goals of the Neighborhood Plan to 'Bring Back the Square'.
Lead Paint Safe Somerville is a limited-time program that provides 0% interest forgivable loans to Somerville homeowners to address lead hazards.
This program offers an incentive for property owners to improve the existing housing stock and to create and maintain affordable homeownership...
Learn about the typical real estate development process in Somerville – from pre-application to construction.
The City has been working for several years to understand and plan for new forms of shared mobility, including bike share, ride-hailing...
Providing forgivable loans of up to $10,000 to Somerville businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, State Senator Pat Jehlen, State Representative Mike Connolly, City Council President and Ward 1 Councilor Matt McLaughlin, and City of Somerville staff invite you to a virtual meeting to discuss the community needs at the Kensington Connector.
The City of Somerville is seeking to fill vacancies on essential boards and commissions appointed by the Mayor and coordinated by the Mayor’s Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development. All new board and commission members must be approved by the City Council.
The Somerville Arts Council recently released the application for Artist Housing Certification for newly constructed live/work units at the new Powder House/MarKa development.
Join the Ward Councilors, City staff and GSNA for a virtual meeting to share updates on the conceptual streetscape designs and roadway improvements. City staff will also discuss how to implement the development goals of the Neighborhood Plan to 'Bring Back the Square'.
Lead Paint Safe Somerville is a limited-time program that provides 0% interest forgivable loans to Somerville homeowners to address lead hazards.
This program offers an incentive for property owners to improve the existing housing stock and to create and maintain affordable homeownership...
Learn about the typical real estate development process in Somerville – from pre-application to construction.
The City has been working for several years to understand and plan for new forms of shared mobility, including bike share, ride-hailing...
Providing forgivable loans of up to $10,000 to Somerville businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, State Senator Pat Jehlen, State Representative Mike Connolly, City Council President and Ward 1 Councilor Matt McLaughlin, and City of Somerville staff invite you to a virtual meeting to discuss the community needs at the Kensington Connector.
The City of Somerville is seeking to fill vacancies on essential boards and commissions appointed by the Mayor and coordinated by the Mayor’s Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development. All new board and commission members must be approved by the City Council.
The Somerville Arts Council recently released the application for Artist Housing Certification for newly constructed live/work units at the new Powder House/MarKa development.
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