NEWS ARCHIVE
November 17, 2013 Boston.com Parklets soon to pack up for winter after uninspiring inaugural season
October 28, 2013 Boston.com Somerville begins tearing down waste transfer station
October 24, 2013 Somerville Patch Should Somerville Restrict Chain Businesses?
August 6, 2013 Next City Beyond Tokenism in Civic Participation
August 5, 2013 Next City How to Fill a Library with People instead of Books
July 31, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 4: The Man in the Mayor Suit
July 16, 2013 Somerville Patch Is Somerville Getting Too Tall?
July 12, 2013 The Somerville News Smart Growth Needs Smart Zoning Laws
July 12, 2013 Wicked Local Co-ops on the Rise in Somerville
July 10, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 3: Rage Against the Machine
June 26, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 2: Ghosts of Assembly Square
June 12, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 1: The Fixed Gears
June 7, 2013 Somerville Patch SCC: Supporting a Somerville that is for Everyone
June 1, 2013 Slate Somerville MA – Density Without Tall Buildings
May 31, 2013 The New York Time A Streetcorner Serenade for the Public Plaza
May 30, 2013 The Somerville News SCC Commentary: Supporting a Somerville That is for Everyone
Assembly Square
October 2, 2013 Boston.com Federal Realty buys site of unrealized Ikea in Somerville
September 24, 2013 Somerville Patch Assembly Square’s Urban Revitalization Plan Could Get Update
September 20, 2013 Somerville Patch Gov. Patrick Celebrates Somerville’s New Riverfront Park
August 28, 2013 Wicked Local Somerville Officials Pull Back on Assembly Square Supermarket Proposal
July 12, 2013 Somerville Patch Curtatone on Everett Casino: ‘I have a deep and grave concern’
July 3, 2013 Somerville Journal Somerville Alderman Oppose Everett Casino
July 3, 2013 The Somerville News City Officials Say ‘No Dice’ to Casino
June 27, 2013 Somerville Journal Somerville officials, residents concerned by direction of Assembly square’s growth
June 26, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 2: Ghosts of Assembly Square
Davis Square
October 11, 2013 Wicked Local High Rents, other issues limit options in Davis Square
October 8, 2013 Somerville Patch Opinions Differ on Davis Square Beer Works Proposal
September 24, 2013 Wicked Local Somerville Residents Slam Beer Works Proposal for Davis Square
September 17, 2013 Somerville Patch Concern Over Proposed Somerville Beer Works
September 9, 2013 Somerville Patch Unorthodox Practices to Plan Davis Square’s Future
June 13, 2013 Somerville Journal Letter: Davis Square Hotel Being Pushed on Davis Residents
June 7, 2013 The Somerville Journal Column: Davis Square Design will be community-driven
June 6, 2013 The Somerville Journal Column: Development running rampant in Somerville’s Davis Square
May 29, 2013 The Somerville News Proposed Davis Square Hotel Development on hold
May 22, 2013 The Somerville Journal Somerville residents: ‘Mistrust’ over Davis Square development plan
May 10, 2013 The Somerville Journal Let Citizens Take Lead On Davis Square Hotel Development
May 3, 2013 The Somerville Journal After Davis Square Hotel Complaints Somerville Officials Promise More Meetings
August 17, 2011 Post Somerville Doubt Overshadows Summer Street Development Reports
East Somerville
July 12, 2013 The Somerville News New Park to Fill Historic Property
July 12, 2013 Wicked Local Complaints Emerge at First Meeting for New Somerville Park
July 2, 2013 Somerville Journal Somerville Alderman Seek to Block Development with Historic District
Greenline Extension
September 25, 2013 Somerville Patch $393 Million Approved to Bring Green Line to Union Square, Washington Street
June 7, 2013 The Somerville Journal Somerville board acquires land for Green Line extension
Teele Square
September 27, 2013 Somerville Patch Open Space is Great! Let’s Build Some Housing Too.
August 21,2013 Somerville Patch Tufts Recommended As Developer for Powder House School
May 10, 2013 Boston.com Developers Pitch Ideas for Powder House School Development
Union Square
November 14, 2013 WBUR.org Some Union Square Businesses ‘In Limbo’ With Green Line Extension
October 29, 2013 Boston.com Somerville warehouse high-rise to be converted into apartments
October 16, 2013 Somerville Patch Alderman Ponder Once in a Century Choice on Somerville Ave
July 11, 2014 Wicked Local Somerville Planning Board Split Over Washington Street Development
July 11, 2014 Wicked Local City Seeks $2.5 Million to Buy Union Square Properties
July 9, 2013 Wicked Local Somerville Announces Union Square Streetscape Designer
July 3, 2013 Somerville Journal Letter: Boys and Girls Club Plan Fits Vision for Somerville
June 26, 2013 The Somerville News Planners Hear from Public on Union Square Project
June 20, 2013 The Somerville News Washington Street Supporters Dominate Somerville Planning Board Meeting
June 7, 2013 Somerville Patch Somerville Waste Transfer Station to be Demolished in August
June 7, 2013 Somerville Patch Somerville Waste Transfer Station to be Demolished in August
June 12, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 1: The Fixed Gears
November 17, 2013 Boston.com Parklets soon to pack up for winter after uninspiring inaugural season
October 28, 2013 Boston.com Somerville begins tearing down waste transfer station
October 24, 2013 Somerville Patch Should Somerville Restrict Chain Businesses?
August 6, 2013 Next City Beyond Tokenism in Civic Participation
August 5, 2013 Next City How to Fill a Library with People instead of Books
July 31, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 4: The Man in the Mayor Suit
July 16, 2013 Somerville Patch Is Somerville Getting Too Tall?
July 12, 2013 The Somerville News Smart Growth Needs Smart Zoning Laws
July 12, 2013 Wicked Local Co-ops on the Rise in Somerville
July 10, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 3: Rage Against the Machine
June 26, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 2: Ghosts of Assembly Square
June 12, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 1: The Fixed Gears
June 7, 2013 Somerville Patch SCC: Supporting a Somerville that is for Everyone
June 1, 2013 Slate Somerville MA – Density Without Tall Buildings
May 31, 2013 The New York Time A Streetcorner Serenade for the Public Plaza
May 30, 2013 The Somerville News SCC Commentary: Supporting a Somerville That is for Everyone
Assembly Square
October 2, 2013 Boston.com Federal Realty buys site of unrealized Ikea in Somerville
September 24, 2013 Somerville Patch Assembly Square’s Urban Revitalization Plan Could Get Update
September 20, 2013 Somerville Patch Gov. Patrick Celebrates Somerville’s New Riverfront Park
August 28, 2013 Wicked Local Somerville Officials Pull Back on Assembly Square Supermarket Proposal
July 12, 2013 Somerville Patch Curtatone on Everett Casino: ‘I have a deep and grave concern’
July 3, 2013 Somerville Journal Somerville Alderman Oppose Everett Casino
July 3, 2013 The Somerville News City Officials Say ‘No Dice’ to Casino
June 27, 2013 Somerville Journal Somerville officials, residents concerned by direction of Assembly square’s growth
June 26, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 2: Ghosts of Assembly Square
Davis Square
October 11, 2013 Wicked Local High Rents, other issues limit options in Davis Square
October 8, 2013 Somerville Patch Opinions Differ on Davis Square Beer Works Proposal
September 24, 2013 Wicked Local Somerville Residents Slam Beer Works Proposal for Davis Square
September 17, 2013 Somerville Patch Concern Over Proposed Somerville Beer Works
September 9, 2013 Somerville Patch Unorthodox Practices to Plan Davis Square’s Future
June 13, 2013 Somerville Journal Letter: Davis Square Hotel Being Pushed on Davis Residents
June 7, 2013 The Somerville Journal Column: Davis Square Design will be community-driven
June 6, 2013 The Somerville Journal Column: Development running rampant in Somerville’s Davis Square
May 29, 2013 The Somerville News Proposed Davis Square Hotel Development on hold
May 22, 2013 The Somerville Journal Somerville residents: ‘Mistrust’ over Davis Square development plan
May 10, 2013 The Somerville Journal Let Citizens Take Lead On Davis Square Hotel Development
May 3, 2013 The Somerville Journal After Davis Square Hotel Complaints Somerville Officials Promise More Meetings
August 17, 2011 Post Somerville Doubt Overshadows Summer Street Development Reports
East Somerville
July 12, 2013 The Somerville News New Park to Fill Historic Property
July 12, 2013 Wicked Local Complaints Emerge at First Meeting for New Somerville Park
July 2, 2013 Somerville Journal Somerville Alderman Seek to Block Development with Historic District
Greenline Extension
September 25, 2013 Somerville Patch $393 Million Approved to Bring Green Line to Union Square, Washington Street
June 7, 2013 The Somerville Journal Somerville board acquires land for Green Line extension
Teele Square
September 27, 2013 Somerville Patch Open Space is Great! Let’s Build Some Housing Too.
August 21,2013 Somerville Patch Tufts Recommended As Developer for Powder House School
May 10, 2013 Boston.com Developers Pitch Ideas for Powder House School Development
Union Square
November 14, 2013 WBUR.org Some Union Square Businesses ‘In Limbo’ With Green Line Extension
October 29, 2013 Boston.com Somerville warehouse high-rise to be converted into apartments
October 16, 2013 Somerville Patch Alderman Ponder Once in a Century Choice on Somerville Ave
July 11, 2014 Wicked Local Somerville Planning Board Split Over Washington Street Development
July 11, 2014 Wicked Local City Seeks $2.5 Million to Buy Union Square Properties
July 9, 2013 Wicked Local Somerville Announces Union Square Streetscape Designer
July 3, 2013 Somerville Journal Letter: Boys and Girls Club Plan Fits Vision for Somerville
June 26, 2013 The Somerville News Planners Hear from Public on Union Square Project
June 20, 2013 The Somerville News Washington Street Supporters Dominate Somerville Planning Board Meeting
June 7, 2013 Somerville Patch Somerville Waste Transfer Station to be Demolished in August
June 7, 2013 Somerville Patch Somerville Waste Transfer Station to be Demolished in August
June 12, 2013 Dig Boston The Somerville Files: Part 1: The Fixed Gears
DAG POSTS
Nov 17, 2013 - Resistat Meeting
It's a busy week for Davis Square! The Somerville Licensing Commission is meeting this Monday, November 18 at 6:00 p.m., Tufts Administration Building, 167 Holland Street Currently, there are two agenda items that are specific to Davis Square. Beer Works requesting a new City-Owned license and the transfer of the Rosebud All Forms license - though it doesn't indicate to whom. AND Join Mayor Joe Curtatone and Ward 6 Alderman Rebekah Gewirtz on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the Davis Square Theatre at 255 Elm St. from 7 to 8:30 p.m. to discuss neighborhood and citywide issues. The agenda includes an interactive data exercise to find out what you like about your neighborhood, the latest crime data, a look at the recent gains in MCAS growth scores in the public schools, and updates on projects including the Green Line Extension, the city’s walkability and bikeability, and the feedback you shared during Somerville by Design. Please also join us before the meeting from 6:30 to 7 p.m. for refreshments, pizza and a chance to speak one-to-one with City officials. For more information, please contact ResiStat Coordinator Meghann Ackerman at 617-625-6600 ext. 2120 or mackerman@somervillema.gov.
It's a busy week for Davis Square! The Somerville Licensing Commission is meeting this Monday, November 18 at 6:00 p.m., Tufts Administration Building, 167 Holland Street Currently, there are two agenda items that are specific to Davis Square. Beer Works requesting a new City-Owned license and the transfer of the Rosebud All Forms license - though it doesn't indicate to whom. AND Join Mayor Joe Curtatone and Ward 6 Alderman Rebekah Gewirtz on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the Davis Square Theatre at 255 Elm St. from 7 to 8:30 p.m. to discuss neighborhood and citywide issues. The agenda includes an interactive data exercise to find out what you like about your neighborhood, the latest crime data, a look at the recent gains in MCAS growth scores in the public schools, and updates on projects including the Green Line Extension, the city’s walkability and bikeability, and the feedback you shared during Somerville by Design. Please also join us before the meeting from 6:30 to 7 p.m. for refreshments, pizza and a chance to speak one-to-one with City officials. For more information, please contact ResiStat Coordinator Meghann Ackerman at 617-625-6600 ext. 2120 or mackerman@somervillema.gov.
