Housing Resources
Find Affordable Housing:
https://www.boston.gov/metrolist
https://housingnavigatorma.org/
https://www.housingforwardma.org/
https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing
https://bostonhousing.org/en/Home.aspx
https://www.masscap.org/programs/housing-programs/
https://publichousingapplication.ocd.state.ma.us/
https://www.bostonplans.org/housing/finding-housing/overview
https://www.metrohousingboston.org/about/advocacy-and-public-policy-2/
Affordable Housing Guide:
https://www.bostonplans.org/getattachment/1cb4956d-e69c-4f2f-b47a-efd479504696
Rent/Utility Assistance:
https://www.mass.gov/rental-assistance-programs
https://www.boston.gov/departments/environment/how-apply-heat-assistance
https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/office-housing-stability/rental-relief-fund
https://masslegalhelp.org/covid-19/housing/money-for-rent
https://www.boston.gov/news/options-help-save-your-electricity-and-gas-bills
Legal Assistance:
https://masslegalhelp.org/housing-homelessness
https://www.harvardlegalaid.org/
Boston’s Housing Laws Quick Guides:
https://www.boston.gov/top-ten-things-tenants-and-landlords-need-know
Emergency Shelter List:
https://www.boston.gov/departments/housing/services-those-experiencing-homeless
Learn More about Sea-level Rise and Boston’s Mitigation Efforts
Charlestown and East Boston:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iCqRC4GGlkuBJYLFc7P95MyZRHnK2iOS/view
https://www.boston.gov/departments/environment/climate-ready-boston/coastal-resilience-charlestown
https://climate.asla.org/ClimateReadyEastBoston.html
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/fa48f4dacaa84144a854fa1808ad9902
https://www.bostonplans.org/planning/planning-initiatives/plan-charlestown
https://www.bostonplans.org/planning/planning-initiatives/plan-east-boston
Dorchester:
https://www.boston.gov/departments/environment/climate-ready-boston/coastal-resilience-dorchester
https://www.boston.gov/sites/default/files/embed/c/crb_leaders_-_focus_area_guide_dorchester.pdf
South Boston:
https://www.boston.gov/departments/environment/climate-ready-boston/coastal-resilience-south-boston
Sea Level Rise Maps
https://www.boston.gov/departments/environment/climate-ready-boston-map-explorer
https://data.boston.gov/dataset/climate-ready-boston-social-vulnerability
Learn More about Housing in Boston and the US
https://melvilletrust.org/our-work/the-issues/
https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257%2Faer.20181289&ref=mainstreem-dotcom
https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/04/29/investors-low-income-housing-boston-south-end