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North Washington Street/Charlestown Bridge replacement receives Notice to Proceed

By Dan Murphy physically separated bike-lanes; wide side- walks and an enhanced Freedom Trail; J.F. White Contracting Co. – the seating and lighting; and “hearty local Framingham-based general contrac- landscaping,” - another first on a New tor for the Massachusetts Department England bridge. of Transportation’s replacement of the Its main span over the navigation chan- North Washington Street/Charlestown nel will stretch across a width of 200 feet, Bridge - has received a Notice to Proceed offering unobstructed sight-lines of the (NTF) for the project. waterfront and harbor, as well as incor- According to MassDOT officials, the porating an expanded, curved overlook project is expected to get underway later with seating and views of landmarks this summer or this fall, and to continue like Old North Church, the Bunker Hill through at least 2022. The scope of the Monument and the Leonard P. Zakim $177 million project includes restored Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge. The new vehicle lanes; a dedicated bus lane, which is the first on a bridge in the Boston area; (Bridge Pg. 7)

Liz Vizza, Friends of the Public Garden executive director; John Winthrop, Friends board

member; and Leslie Adam, chair of the Friends board, are seen at the Boston Common’s Cyan Founders Memorial.

Founders Memorial on Common gets Magenta facelift, thanks to FOPG board member Yellow

By Dan Murphy 1930 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Boston’s founding and created by John

When Friends of the Public Garden board Francis Paramino, a North Bennett Street Black member John Winthrop donated $13,000 for School graduate who also designed monu- the restoration of the Founders Memorial on ments on the Common to Commodore John the Boston Common, he was not only helping Barry and the Marquis de La Fayette. to preserve an iconic piece of public art, but The memorial portrays the city's first also honoring his own familial heritage, since English resident, William Blackstone, wel- the memorial depicts an image of the first coming the colonial governor and his com- governor of Massachusetts, also named John pany to the Shawmut peninsula, and its rear Winthrop, who is his 11th-generation direct side facing Beacon Street is inscribed with an ancestor. extract from John Winthrop's lay sermon on

Located on the north entrance to the "Christian Charity," as well as a quotation Courtesy of Rosales Partners park on Beacon Street near Spruce Street, (FOPG Pg. 7) An artist’s rendering of the proposed, new North Washington Street/Charlestown the bas-relief sculpture was commissioned in Bridge.

Beacon Hill Civic Association Community Corner City’s effort to house chronic homeless “Sacred Spaces as Civic Spaces” decision to restore or renovate, and how compounded by hundreds of new arrivals The BHCA and the Museum of to prioritize what is required and what is By Seth Daniel Chronically homeless persons are African American History once again feasible in that restoration. described as those who have spent more collaborated for the Historic Preservation The Vilna Shul is currently complet- More than 800 new homeless arrivals than 365 days in a shelter. Roundtable, held last Wednesday eve- ing the first phase of a capital campaign into Boston have complicated the effort ning at the MAAH. to allow the restoration of this historic to try to house all chronically homeless (Homeless Pg. 5) The distinguished panel of the fifth building beginning this fall. The issue people in the City by the end of this year. HPR included Barnet Kessel, Executive of accessibility for all is a key feature of The City’s innovative effort to catalog Director of the Vilna Shul, Marita Rivero, this restoration, as is has been for the and house the hundreds of chronically A NOTE TO OUR Executive Director of the MAAH, and MAAH and the Park Street Church, a homeless in Boston took root in 2016, Architect Don Mills of Mills Whittaker restoration project of Architect Mills. and made tremendous success initially, ADVERTISERS & READERS Architects. The MAAH is a fully rounded and but has been confounded lately by hun- OUR OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED The discussion, moderated by Mark accessible historic treasure, and one that dreds and hundreds of chronically home- Kiefer, past President and Chairman invites travelers and neighbors alike to less people who have come into the City MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD IN of the BHCA and past member of the enjoy the quiet areas within and the liv- and were not planned for. OBSERVANCE OF LABOR DAY Beacon Hill Architectural Commission, ing history held there. That “inflow” of people has complicat- Advertising Deadlines for the week of focused on the idea of houses of wor- Our next Historic Preservation ed the original goal of ending homeless- Sept. 5th & 6th will be ship and their modern use as centers of ness by 2018, and has shown the need for civic activity, and what is involved in the (BHCA Pg. 6) FRIDAY, AUGUST 31ST AT 4PM the effort to continue, officials said. All Real Estate • Retail • Classified Advertising

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AUGUST 30, 2018 30, AUGUST Such a shift isn’t far-fetched. far-fetched. Such a shift isn’t These solutions are proven. Yet Hugh Sealy is a professor in the Adoption of electric vehicles Climate change is causing harm Island nations are especially temperatures global Warmer steps we there are Fortunately, can start by tweaking our We Devoting time, money, and ener Devoting time, money, 80 million traditional cars. than half of new car sales by 2040. nearly 30 percent by 2050. Electric cars will account for more com- scientific the in many too munity have acquiesced to the idea that big emissions cuts are politically impossible -- and only technology can save us. But by promoting unproven emissions-re duction technologies, the scientific community has given politicians inappropriate intellectual cover to put off the cuts we need. Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at St. George’s University in Grenada. He has been a lead negotiator for small island states since 2008, including at the historic COP 21 in Paris and at the COP 22 Summit in Morocco. could reduce carbon pollution by annuallytons metric 430 million about the same by 2050. That’s emissions produced byamount of gy to speculative technologies is not just wasteful. It provides a false sense of security -- that we have time to wait for technologies to make up for the emissions of the present. worldwide. Undoing the damage will require cutting carbon emis sions immediately. storms the volatile vulnerable to caused by climate change. Last the Caribbean faced three of year, the most expensive hurricanes ever hurricane sea recorded. This year’s son will be just as vicious. have produced more severe wild fire seasons. They have fueled the spread of animal-borne illnesses Nile and Zika viruses. like the West can take to reduce emissions now. diets. Livestock account for rough ly 20 percent of greenhouse gas emissions. Curtailing meat con sumption to the level recommend- ed by standard health guidelines could cut food-related emissions filter to trap carbon and store itfilter to trap carbon a Swissunderground. Climeworks, has constructed a direct company, The firm esti- air capture facility. such plantsmates that 250,000 remove justwould be needed to global carbon1 percent of annual dioxide emissions. - - - d -E p r io r lo

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John McCain was an American hero whose presence in Washington John McCain was an American hero whose presence in Washington Former CIA chief John Brennan said in an interview Friday evening However, the outpouring of support and recollections from all sides However, However, John McCain was not a perfect man, as are none of us. Heus. of none are as man, perfect a not was McCain John However, His dramatic "thumbs down" on the vote to kill Obamacare -- after Throughout his career, Senator McCain called out the hypocrites andthe out called Senator McCain career, Throughout his John McCain was a legitimate war hero whose story as a prisoner of In an era when cynicism and a lack of faith in our political leaders We urge all of our readers to get and vote this Tuesday. A strong voter urge all of our readers to get and vote this Tuesday. We However, what undeniably is true is that our democracy certainly will what undeniably is true is that our democracy However, Although primary elections in Massachusetts generally are of little or in Massachusetts generally are Although primary elections the existential threat to ourThe pundits talk much these days about This Tuesday, the day after Labor Day, is primary election day across is after Labor Day, the day This Tuesday, 1932and War) Civil the of start the to (prior 1860 of elections The Thanks to the chaos that reigns throughout the country because of the that reigns throughout the country because Thanks to the chaos and clarity. We regret that we cannot publish unsigned letters. Please include We and clarity. Newspaper Group publishes columns, viewpoints and letters to the editor as a forum for readers to express their opinions and to encourage debate. Please The Independent Newspaper Group reserves the right to edit letters for space Newspaper Group. Text or attachments emailed to [email protected] Newspaper Group. Text note that the opinions expressed are not necessarily those of The Independent PAGE 2 PAGE was needed more than ever. He will be missed. was needed more than ever. (just prior to Senator McCain's passing) that though Senator McCain Brennanmatters, policy foreign about disagreed vehemently often he and never had any doubt about McCain's patriotism and commitment to the values that have made America great. of the political spectrum in recent days attest to the basic decency and values that governed his life. became enmeshed in a banking scandal in the early-1980s and he was not always the maverick lawmaker that he claimed to be. He also often was cantankerous and stubborn. Senator McCain had been diagnosed with brain cancer and he made a special trip back to the Senate floor for the vote -- will stand forever as one of the most iconic moments in the history of the Senate. fakers -- he knew one when he saw one -- and was known as the leading maverick in the U.S. Senate whose stands on the issues often crossed party lines. war in No. Vietnam is well-known by anyone reading this column. In war in No. Vietnam contrast to the phony politicians who staked a claim to patriotism, John McCain was the real deal. and institutions is at an all-time high -- the roots of which can be traced scandal -- Senator John back to the 1960s and the subsequent Watergate thatvalues the in belief essential man whose a as out truly stood McCain have made America the greatest nation in the history of the world never wavered. turnout not only will be determinative of the candidates who move on toturnout not only will be determinative of will send a message to those whothe November final election, but it also an overstatement) that we willseek to destroy our nation (and that is not exercise our right to vote to thwart them. come to an end if we fail to exercise the most important right we have right we important most exercise the fail to end if we come to an is no greater threat to Americaas Americans -- the right to vote. There than our own apathy. no consequence because of the overwhelming Democratic voting enroll of the overwhelming Democratic no consequence because the situation in the White House.democracy and institutions because of only time a good argument can be made either way and Unfortunately, will tell. the state for both national and state offices. the state for both national Depression) arguably were the(when we were in the midst of the Great cycleelection current the but elections, Presidential-year important most either of those. of 2018 may be even more significant than situation in the White House, every election this year -- both primary and House, every election this year -- both situation in the White year more significance than in any non-presidential final -- has taken on election in our nation's history. ment and because most Democrats run unopposed, this year's primary Democrats run unopposed, this year's ment and because most election is different.

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PAGE 3 PAGE “This race is not about poli Linda Champion Bill Galvin is“Overseeing our elections John Zakim “I am running to be your next In my campaign, I have talked tics, it’s about the community. As about the community. tics, it’s someone who has lived in pover experiencedhomeless, been ty, the trauma of domestic vio lence and substance abuse and endured gender and racial dis thelead can I feel I crimination, office through district attorney’s the difficult challenges that are ahead of us. I will lead the DA’s office away from a scorecard mentality and toward reducing recidivism through community with the overallcollaboration, goal of crime prevention.” daughter. I went to Madison daughter. Park High School. I led the fight for criminal justice reform on Beacon Hill and as the DA for I’ll make the Suffolk County, office more accountable, equita ble, and transparent.” where I live with my wife and Zakim entering the fray. Zakim entering just one of the 16 responsibilities State, includ of the Secretary of censusing getting an accurate preservation.count and historic elections areI make sure our and thatsecure and accurate, withevery candidate complies My opponent is keeping the law. dark money, to door open the and that is very concerning. Our and oversees lobbying also office financial regulation, and helps choose the head of the Office of Campaign and Political Finance. Being Secretary of State is the greatest job I could ever have I humbly ask for your asked for. vote on Sept. 4.” Secretary of State to increase access to government for every one in Massachusetts. There are several avenues to do that, but the one we’ve focused most voting increasing is on heavily rights. every day about a few com shouldmon-sense steps that we take that would drastically increases registration and turn They are same-day registra out. tion, automatic voter registra tion, no-excuse absentee ballots, weekend voting and expanding hasopponent My voting. early had 24 years to support these, but showed no interest until we challenged him. Massachusetts deserves better than that.” ------“I’m running because it’s time “I’m running because it’s I’m a former Assistant District Evandro Carvalho John Kingston did not respond Meanwhile, incumbent Bill Geoff Diehl “There is only one candi for a DA from our community. for a DA from our community. time for a DA with the lead It’s ership and training to transform the office and keep our commu time to elect a DA nities safe. It’s with a proven record of fighting for the people. Attorney and current State Representative from Dorchester, We will seek to end wealth We by disparities race-based and tackling the cash bail system. I understand that mental illness and substance abuse require treatment, not incarceration. I with hand-in-hand work will our diverse communities. With 20+ years of legal and leader implementcan I experience, ship justicereal progressive criminal reform. Get involved at rollins 4da.com.” to a request for comment. Galvin is facing a fight for the Democratic nomination for the state Secretary of State with Boston City Councilor Josh record of success — as a momrecord of success first femaleand wife, as the Director of the Massachusetts as the state’s Republican Party, Secretary of Consumer Affairs, and as an entrepreneur and a small business owner.” date in this race that has helped your wallet. I led the successful gas automatic repeal to effort tax hikes—saving taxpayers $2 billion. While others talk, I’ve taken action for you by passing the only Massachusetts tax cut need a Senator in 7 years. We who will put Massachusetts why I have plans first. That’s to help our veterans, fight the opioid epidemic, and grow jobs and wages. I'm the only candi law enforce by endorsed date On Sept. 4 I would bement. honored to have your vote in the the Vote Republican Primary. real Diehl.” ran for office, she stated sheoffice, she stated ran for life: her in things three done had and ‘throwteach, write books rocks.’ But to get legislation problemspassed and to solve to workyou have to be able with others. And no one wants I thrower. to work with a rock Warren’s will contrast Senator my ownempty failures with

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3 Rachael Rollins responsibili primary “The Beth Joyce Lindstrom first “When Senator Warren Scott Lively Scott “I am Republican Dr. There is also a competitive tice and doing different to getdoing different to and tice different results.” keep ourDA is to the of ty communities safe. I will do that My – but I will do it differently. Administration will give voice to victims and survivors of crime. will work to solve the 1000+ We Boston.homicides in unsolved I’ll try being fairer now.’ Second, I’ll try being fairer now.’ as a 12-year Suffolk County public defender and long-time Suffolk County resident, I have more experience in these very criminal courts than any oppo nent. Third, I led two sites at organiza an innovative Roca, tion literally proven to reduce Suffolk amongst recidivism court-involved young County’s I am the only adults. Finally, candidate with a proven track record of fighting against injus race for the Republican nomi nation for senator with a three Diehl, race: Geoff candidate JoyceBeth and Kingston, John Lindstrom. billion in the MBTA, expanding billion in the MBTA, for publicon historic support stronga supporting and schools forask humbly We economy. your support and vote.” constitutional law attor Lively, Our biggest ney and pastor. challenge is Public Corruption and I will end it by auditing every government department for waste, fraud and abuse, and prosecute the crooks. I will end patronage and publish clear ethical standards for the Judges, the MBTA State Police, DCF, and every other dysfunctional I will use every saved agency. dollar to fix roads and bridg es and end opioid addiction, tax the balance to refunding my salarycut will I And payers. I1 to prove 20 percent on Day Scott mean business! Please Vote Lively on Sept. 4.” Mayor Walsh and his adminis his and Walsh Mayor sharedour achieve to tration, and eco goals around housing Since 2015,nomic development. a bipartisan,we have pursued thatresults-oriented approach in theis moving Massachusetts look forward right direction. We in ato continuing this approach over $8second term, investing THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE ------Shannon McAuliffe “I have always chosen the Greg Henning “I’m running for DA because Gov. Charlie Baker Gov. “Lt. Governor Polito and I On the Republican side, Gov. On the Republican side, Gov. Jay Gonzalez to“I’m running for governor hard fight because it was the right fight. First, I never prose can other the like way one cuted didates and now claim, ‘Sorry, bat the opioid epidemic, and epidemic, opioid the bat build trust between law enforce anAs community. the and ment assistant district attorney for 10 years, I worked to deliver justice to victims of shootings and other violent crimes. As a teacher and I worked with young mentor, people to steer them away from crime in the first place. I hope to continue serving this community as your next DA.” I have a vision for a safe and vibrant Suffolk County for next DA needs everyone. Your to be ready on day one to stem the tide of gun violence, com who served in both former Gov. who served in both former Gov. Paul and former Gov. Bill Weld Cellucci administrations, is fac a Lively, Scott against ing-off pastor who espouses homopho bic and fringe views. are grateful for the opportu nity to serve communities like Jamaica Plain and Mission Hill across Massachusetts, and remain committed to working with local partners, including Gov. Deval Patrick I believe I Gov. have the leadership experience to actually make a meaningful lives. I am difference in people’s proud to be endorsed by the Jamaica Plain Democratic Party, Progressives, City Councilors and Matt O’Malley Michelle Wu and State Sen. Sonia Chang- Diaz. I’m asking for your vote.” a former CEO of Charlie Baker, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care bold, progressive leader, and I’mand leader, progressive bold, into the 21stexcited to bring us century.” guys andfight for all the little wetake on the big challenges to increaseface. I will work supply, our affordable housing ensure every child has access to affordable, high-quality child care and preschool, and fix our broken transportation system. As a cabinet secretary for former Medicare for All, and robustand All, for Medicare knowreforms. I change climate can be athat Massachusetts ------By Peter Shanley By Peter Shanley

For the Democratic nomi For the Democratic The battle for the Democratic

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5 candidates battle for Suffolk County District Attorney 5 candidates battle for Suffolk voters. contacted the five candidates to ask them their pitch for Boston candidates splitting the progres sive vote. The Gazette recently the favorite with the remaining 4. Greg Henning, who is viewedis Henning, who Greg 4. as right leaning, appears to be Rollins—are facing-off for theRollins—are facing-off for Democratic nomination on Sept. McAuliffe, and Rachael Rachael McAuliffe, and Carvalho, Linda Champion, Carvalho, Linda Champion, Greg Henning, Shannon emerged to replace him. leading the office for more than hasfield a crowded years, 15 he will not seek re-election after Attorney (DA) Dan Conley Attorney (DA) Dan Conley announcing earlier this year that AUGUST 30, 2018 30, AUGUST have prevented us from moving college,tuition free on forward issues, but change the structural flaws in our government that not just pay lip service to these it is dangerous not to act on cli I will mate change. As governor, to choose between going to the doctor or paying their rent, and people are all too often forced of debt because they chose to absurd that go to college. It’s there are people who are sad dled with thousands in dollars Massachusetts, it is wrong that

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Black Black - - PAGE 5 PAGE Dillon said they are working onDillon said they are looking at sites right “We’re Larceny from a Motor Vehicle 08/15/18 – The victim report- units, but they are scattered site they are scattered units, but We very expensive. and they’re that’s this resource and really need come to light.” and right now, building those units will be comingpart of the funding Way ‘Boston’s from the Mayor’s Home’ effort. has commit now and the mayor thisfor million $10 raising to ted have now “We effort,” Dillon said. it. towards million $4.2 raised going to cost more than $10 It’s million, but the mayor is com mitted to finding $10 million for this in the corporate philanthropy world.” ed he parked his 1990 Chevrolet was parked on Chestnut Street at 14, butAug. on p.m. 11 about when he returned to the vehicle at he about 8 a.m. the following day, observed that the driver's side win- dow was broken and U.S. currency was taken from the vehicle. - - - and never miss a thing! Visit thebeaconhilltimes.com or scan the QR Code - The victim report

Newsletter Subscribe to The Beacon Hill Time’s COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICE: 617-343-4627 OFFICE: COMMUNITY SERVICE From A-1 From Area Boston Police BEACON HILL BEAT DRUG UNIT: 617-343-4879 • EMERGENCIES: 911 617-343-4879 • EMERGENCIES: DRUG UNIT: Dillon would not say what sitesDillon would have really deter we “What Larceny from a Motor Vehicle 08/15/18 Want Neighborhood News Want right to your hands? delivered nent supportive housing. nent supportive whatlooking at or in they are awas it said she but neighborhood, finding peopleresponse to the City facility onliving in a self-storage in Newmarket last Mass Avenue She said these units would be year. portfolio thatpart of the housing is missing right now. mined is we need another housingmined is we need another that are small,resource in Boston for individualswell-designed units that are good enough size that there are some efficiencies and we can provide intense, 24/7 ser missing in vices,” she said. “It’s our system. Pine Street has 800 ed he parked his 2014 Toyota Toyota 2014 his parked he ed Highlander on Fayette Street at about 6 p.m. on Aug. 14, but when he returned at around 6 he observed that a.m. the next day, the driver's side front-door and window had been smashed, and a map of the Colonial northeast of the United States and Canada and three movie posters were removed from the vehicle ------5 Said Dillon, “That was a light Said Dillon, “That was was theOne celebratory point “They have tied various pro on data sharing said Dillon now sharedthis data is “All of Bernstein said they have learned a dashboard on each “There’s As part of the effort to end City is committed to building 200 units of new permanent supportive housing We’ve had to flip how we’re prior had to flip how We’ve for housing to makeitizing people 58 prioritizing these sure we’re a system started with percent. We now doing that, but that wasn’t based onwe’re prioritizing people So wecumulative days homeless. on thosereally are now focusing intendedthe mayor and the effort us to focus on.” there arebulb moment because always aren’t who of folks lot a That washere to work with. something we learned.” fact that the City has established such a rigorous “data warehouse” for everyone – City agencies and private provider partners – to access. More than 35 agencies are part of the group, and all of them are on the same page for the first time ever with complete and help- person. homeless each on data ful viders together to integrate data like never before,” said Finn. homeless individuals as a task a but it has been easy, that wasn’t victory of the effort to end chronic homelessness. to amongst us,” she said. “Trying share data about people is very difficult, but now everyone is on the same page with the data. We can now all see whose on the their status, the what’s list now, length of homelessness and who can see is working with them. We what housing path they’re on and what their medical needs are, their providers and the insurance infor mation. All of that is in there.” that they have to work at this level of detail to find success. Without the details, things get duplicated and people get lost in the system. client showing where they’re stay ing and what programs they are using accessing,” she said. “We’re that list to match people to hous saywe can how which is ing, we’re housing the most vulnera not just first-come, first ble. It’s housing We’re anymore. served those who have been there the made a huge differ longest. It’s ence on how we can target our scarce resources.” chronic homelessness, DND DND homelessness, chronic Director Sheila Dillon said they are committed to finding two sites of perma units to build 200 new THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE ------Said Dillon, “We modeled modeled Said Dillon, “We What that has led to is a larger Out of the original 612 num to prior they are having Now, hard to house someone “It’s “This becomes a statewide“This becomes numberDillon said the inflow “The incoming us up slight an Added Bernstein, “It’s cy response homeless system, but resourc- exit housing our on also have grown that over the es. We course of this plan, but we can’t keep up with that level.” this out when we began and our inflow was substantially lower.” the While with. work to number effort continues to house people rate, the numbers ofat a great people coming into chronically homeless outpaces the numbers of people that can be housed. and the inflow of 840 (a ber, total of 1,452 on the list), they have now housed 580 people, but it leaves another 493 people to address. itize the scarce housing resourc es available, focusing first on a group of people who have been homeless in Boston for more than three years. That represents about 58 percent of the 493 people now on the list. the all there not they’re when time,” said Bernstein. “A lot of name onthese folks may be a our list, but when our staff go to look for them…they’re not there. for more walk-in shelters state for more wide. for there is a need issue because a shelters,” Finn, more walk-in councilor, city former Quincy had declared it said. “Worcester andhomelessness chronic ended than theynow they are worse thatwere before. Any community shelter isincludes that walk-in thing. It isexperiencing this same would includehard to keep up. I Gloucester, Worcester, Quincy, all have theseFramingham, they issues.” is in great part due to people com ing in from outside of Boston and getting stuck in the system. she said. “In most major ly,” cities you’re seeing an increase of homeless people and home less families as real estate pric- es get expensive. The outlying suburbs in Massachusetts and have a robust New England don’t affordable housing production system and their housing author ities are not prioritizing housing the the homeless. Ours does. It’s can’t They priority. one number find what they need and they’re 60 per 50 to Some here. coming cent are from out of Boston. That number is growing as real estate prices increase.” It puts a lot of immense number. pressure on not only our emergen ------(from pg. 1) (from pg.

omeless Joe Finn, executive director of “Boston has been very bar Lyndia Downie, of the Pine Downie, Lyndia One reason, she said, is Boston “Things are complicated and Then came the wave, where Dillon and Bernstein said theyDillon and Bernstein It was both a celebration andIt was both a celebration Housing Chief Sheila Dillion,Housing

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H services finds themselves over Shelter Alliance, said anyone with the Massachusetts Housing and whelmed, highlighting the need opportunity to go back.” they come from and if there’s an they come from and if there’s engage with them to find where people where they are. You can’t can’t people where they are. You is next. You can’t reach out to can’t is next. You Catch-22. You want to be bar Catch-22. You have the conversation about what a long time,” she said. “It’s a a long time,” she said. “It’s ever people to come in, you can’t a Catch-22. shelter side for on the rier-free get rier free because if you can’t the low-barrier shelter situation is Street Inn in the South End, said choice.” ties around us, so it’s a logical ties around us, so it’s more resources than communi- than resources more preference. In some ways we have ing authority with a homeless a with authority ing getting housed. We have a hous getting housed. We for a lot of reasons…People are pressure. People come to Bostonpressure. People come we had did not stand up to that the world. So, the inflow model Massachusetts and from all over ters) from metro Boston, from

are folks coming to Boston (shel shelters. “Essentially we shel a regional population. So there has particularly low-threshold low-threshold particularly has really serving look at the data, it’s needs it,” she said. “When we “When said. she it,” needs so high.” ter everyone who shows up and reasons for why we think this is anticipated and there are a few There are hundreds more than we “We did not anticipate this inflow. did not anticipate this inflow. “We plicate they are,” said Bernstein. we have learned just how com-

past winter. The inflow has over past winter. whelmed the effort. most recent list that was run this 840 new people appeared on the Boston system. with another 249 having left theleft having 249 another with housed 287 of those 612 people, were concentrating on – having whittled down to 76 people they a major city. That number was a major city. of chronically homeless people inpeople of chronically homeless the first completely inclusive lists people on the original list – one ofpeople on the original began the effort in 2016 with 612began the effort in 2016 an expression of frustration.

ing program. innovative housing and data-shar innovative housing the most recent progress of thethe most recent progress Services, reported this month onServices, reported this of DND’s Supportive Housing of DND’s (DND), and Laila Bernstein, Bernstein, Laila and (DND), Neighborhood Development Development Neighborhood director of the Department of the Department director of www.

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