Feasibility Study for Development of a Multi-Service Community Center in the Mattapan Section of the City of Boston (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Boston Public Facilities Dept

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656400528 ISBN 13: 9780656400522

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A feasibility study examines what it would take to create a new multi‑service community center in Mattapan, Boston, focusing on community needs, site options, and governance ideas.

It translates community input into practical planning steps for developers, funders, and residents.

This edition outlines priority needs in education, health, housing, and youth services; it surveys possible centers and sites; and it sketches how a future organization could operate and fund the center.

• What residents want from a center serving education, recreation, health, and social services.
• How site locations near Walker Playground and Tileston School could work in practice.
• How costs, funding options, and governance structures might be arranged.
• How planning and design decisions align with community priorities and partnerships.

Ideal for readers of urban planning, community development, and local history who want a grounded view of the planning process and community-driven assumptions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656400528
• ISBN 13: 9780656400522
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 396