3368 Washington Street

3368 Washington St. Project Will Get $5M in Linkage Payments

At the January BPDA meeting, the board voted to approve $5M in housing linkage payments from One Congress at Bulfinch Crossing toward the approved development at 3368 Washington St. project. 3368 Washington will include 202 income-restricted apartments, 140 of which would be housing units with support services for men and women moving out of homelessness. The project will also 18,000 square feet of office space on the ground floor and community space and amenities for residents. 

200+ Unit Affordable Building Approved in JP

The Community Builders in partnership with the Pine Street Inn have received approval from the BPDA to move forward with the project at 3368 Washington Street in Jamaica Plain. The approved project will include 202 income-restricted apartment homes, 140 of which would be housing units with support services for men and women moving out of homelessness. Plans also include 18,000 square feet of PSI office space on the ground floor and community space and amenities for residents. In addition, the project also offers approximately 60 vehicle parking spaces, 85 bicycle storage spaces, and 13,400 square feet of outdoor space.

3386 Washington St. Officially Under Review

225 Unit Income-Restricted Development Planned in JP

The Community Builders a leading nonprofit developer of mixed-income housing has partnered with Pine Street Inn, New England’s largest homeless services agency, to build a mixed-use building at 3368 Washington Street, Jamaica Plain, the most significant project of its kind in Boston to date.

The new building will replace the existing PSI warehouse/office building and proposes to create 225 income-restricted apartment homes, 140 of which would be housing units with support services for men and women moving out of homelessness. The design, by Boston-based RODE Architects, includes an estimated 18,000 square feet of PSI office space on the ground floor and community space and amenities for residents. In addition, the plan offers approximately 60 vehicle parking spaces, 85 bicycle storage spaces, and 13,400 square feet of outdoor space.

Mayor Walsh commented on the proposal saying, “Our goal in Boston is simple: end chronic homelessness throughout our city, this proposal has the potential to get us even further to that goal.” I’ve included the full press release below with additional information.

The development team hopes to have construction financing in place for the 2nd quarter of 2020 with construction beginning shortly thereafter.