Former Boston State Hospital Parcel - Redevelopment Opportunity

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts acting by and through DCAMM on May 22, 2019, issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to seek proposals for the purchase and to redevelop 10 acres of the former Boston State Hospital Property (BSH).

This offering is the last in a series of redevelopment projects at the former state hospital. 

Information	Details
Vacant Land:	10 acres
Adjacent Developments Completed:	Olmsted Green:  41 units of Market Rate Housing Olmsted Green: 51 units of Affordable Rentals Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center & Wildlife Sanctuary and Day Care MassBiologics Phase I Manufacturing Facility
Developments Under Construction:	Olmsted Green: 147 units of Mixed-income Rental  Gateway Community Center and Recreation Facility
Planned Developments in the Area:	Olmsted Green: 80 units of Market Rate Housing

Proposals

The RFP response period is closed. DCAMM staff are in the process of evaluating the proposals received.

Link to Request for Proposals (RFP)

DCAMM received six (6) proposals in response to the RFP, representing different development scenarios for the 10-acre parcel.  Proposals were received from the following proponents:

Cruz Development Corporation

Lena New Boston LLC and JCHE III, Inc.

Neponset Cooperative Trust

Planning Office for Urban Affairs

Primary Corp. & Primary Investments, LLC

Thomas F. Welch & Associates, Inc.

Public Comments

Written comments:

• Completing the BSH 10 Acre Parcel Proposals Public Comments Form
• Submitting in writing to Heidi J. Green, Project Manager, DCAMM, Office of Real Estate Management, One Ashburton Place, 15^th Floor, Boston, MA  02108
• Commenting in person at the public presentations on February 4, 2020 and February 6, 2020
• The deadline for written comments was Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 5:00 pm

Public Proponents' Presentations

Information	Details
Date:	Tuesday, February 4, 2020 began with an open house at 5:00 pm followed by presentations at 6:00 pm
Location:	Brooke Charter High School Auditorium 200 American Legion Highway, Boston, MA  02124
Proponents:	Cruz Development Corporation Lena New Boston LLC & JCHE III, Inc. Planning Office for Urban Affairs
Date:	Thursday, February 6, 2020 began with an open house at 5:00 pm followed by presentations at 6:00 pm
Location:	Brooke Charter High School Auditorium 200 American Legion Highway, Boston, MA  02124
Proponents:	Neponset Cooperative Trust Primary Corp. & Primary Investments, LLC Thomas F. Welch & Associate

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