Call for Volunteers - Immigrant History Trail Committee
The Chinatown Community Land Trust is currently seeking volunteers for our Immigrant History Trail project. If you are interested, please sign up here before Tuesday, April 20, 2021: https://bit.ly/3wQMLGn. We will hold an open meeting on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 5-6 PM.
“Forever Struggle: Activism, Identity, & Survival in Boston’s Chinatown, 1880-2018” by Michael Liu
Please join us for a book launch/discussion of Michael Liu’s Forever Struggle to learn more about Chinatown’s long history of activism. What can be gleaned from Boston Chinatown’s history of resistance for housing activists across the city today?
Apply for Residence Lab 2021!
A reminder to apply to Residence Lab, organized by ACDC and the Pao Arts Center. Application for residents are due Wednesday 2/10 11:59pm.
華語公共會議 - R-1 地塊唐人街 Chinese Language Public Meeting
波士頓規劃與開發局將與中國進步協會 (Chinese Progressive Association) 合作舉辦會議,時 間爲 2021 年 1 月 7 日(週四) 晚間 6 點至 8 點,參與者將有機會了解以下 BPDA 擁有物業: 地塊 R-1(具體位置爲:東西方向從 Tyler Street 到 Hudson Street,南北方向從 Harvard Street 到 Kneeland Street)。這次會議正在安排中,演示將以華語進行(普通話和粵語),將回顧 11 月 17 日早些時候 在公開會議上分享的信息。
Pass TOPA now! Send these holiday cards to your legislators.
Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) is a cost-neutral, enabling act that municipalities and residents need now to stabilize pandemic-related housing speculation and displacement. This holiday season, we’re asking you to reach out to your legislators with one or more of these holiday cards.
Affordable Homeownership Opportunities 可負擔購房機會
Applications are now open for 7 affordable row house condo units!
These are permanently affordable condo units on a ground lease with Chinatown CLT, and eligible Chinatown residents will have a priority for half of the units. Online applications can be made at www.chinatownlottery.com and must be submitted by January 6, 2021. People without internet access can call 781-992-5317 for assistance in English or Chinese.
Our Voice, Our Land 我們的聲音, 我們的土地
Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA, formerly called the Boston Redevelopment Authority) held a public meeting online on November 17, 2020 to discuss the future of Parcel R-1, the publicly owned lot between Tyler and Hudson Streets that is the former site of the old Chinatown YMCA.