Jeffrey Morgan, HBI's new Director of Real Estate Development was an invited speaker at TEDxDesMoines, part of TED's "City 2.0". Jeff was one of several experts from many different areas of practice to present their perspectives on the future of Urbanism in October. We are pleased...
Fourteen year old Devin Quinlin is an eighth grader at Roxbury Latin. Devin is a scholar athelete, who plays three sports for RL, and is particularly interested in English and French. He recently took part in the annual service day at the Eliot Burying Grounds, next...
Last Saturday, November 10th brought crowds to the Eustis Street Fire House, for the first annual Eustis Street Harvest Fest, an event presented by the Common Thread Coalition, and hosted by Historic Boston Inc. Common Thread is a coalition made up of Dudley Square based...
Common Thread's next big event is here! Eustis Street Harvest Fest is going to be held TOMORROW-SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH from 2-6. Come celebrate fall with your whole family on Eustis Street, at the corner of Washington and Eustis. There will be caramel apple making, popcorn...
Screen shot of laser scans of 72 Dale Street (courtesy of Harry R. Feldman Inc.)This week we are happy to have a talented group of guest bloggers tell us about the archaeological work being done at the Malcolm X House. U Mass Archaeological Services has...
Every year, students from the Roxbury Latin School visit the Eliot Burying Ground, and pay tribute to their school?s founder, John Eliot. Eliot arrived in Roxbury in 1631 after having crossed the Atlantic aboard The Lyon, the same boat that carried the wife and children...
For nearly 10 years now, the blighted and boarded-up Ferdinand Building (1895) and the hole in the ground behind it were Dudley Square?s equivalent to downtown Boston?s Filenes site. Many plans have repeatedly raised and dashed this community?s hope that a long-vacant building in the very heart...
On Friday, October 19, 2012, Ira Kantor of the Boston Herald reported on the BRA approval of funding for the Alvah Kittredge house in Roxbury. Read the article here; The BRA Grants $200G for Historic Roxbury Home Conversion...
HBI is happy to announce the arrival of a new tenant in the Vertullo Building on Fairmount Avenue in Hyde Park. In mid-November, Green Paws?an independent pet supply store that will sell pet food and accessories that are healthy for pets and the environment?will open...
Mr. E. Barry Gaither and Ms. Dayenne Walters Smith reading poetry in the Eliot Burial Ground for Roxtoberfest.Last week was a big week in Dudley Square. Here is a quick recap of some of the festive events. Last week, October 2-8, Roxbury celebrated Roxtoberfest! Roxtoberfest is a restaurant and...
