191 - 195 Bowdoin Street

The Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) invites you to a community meeting to discuss a new property disposition process for the city-owned property located at 191 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester. We encourage you to attend this meeting and provide feedback that will help to develop the Request For Proposals (RFP) for the sale of the property. Time: 6:00PM Date: Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 Place: St. Peter's Teen Center - 278 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester

The Request For Proposals (RFP) for 191 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester is now available. To obtain the RFP & supporting documents via the DND website, go to http://dnd.cityofboston.gov/#page/rfps
and click on "Request a Copy". The proposal submission deadline is March 21, 2016 no later than 4:00 PM.

The Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) is holding a community meeting for two developers (VietAID, Inc. and Andres Ferreira) to present their submitted development proposals for the city-owned property located at 191 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester. At the meeting, DND will seek input on the proposals. We encourage you to attend this meeting and provide feedback. Date: Monday, June 27, 2016 Time: 6:30 PM Place: First Parish Dorchester - 10 Parish Street, Dorchester

The Department of Neighborhood Development is pleased to announce that the Vietnamese American Initiative for Development, Inc. (VietAID) has been selected as the developer of 191 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester. The developer designation was approved by the Public Facilities Commission on October 5, 2016.

191 - 195 BOWDOIN STREET BPDA PUBLIC MEETING Project Proponent: Vietnamese American Initiative for Development, Inc. Project Description: Vietnamese American Initiative for Development, Inc. (VietAID) proposes to construct a four-story, mixed-use development totaling approximately 49,597 square feet. The proposed project will have forty-one (41) rental units all of which will be IDP Units and one (1) commercial/retail space. In addition, the development will have on-site/off-street parking for up to forty-six (46) spaces. An alternate date of Thursday, February 16 at 6:30 PM is scheduled in the event of inclement weather on February 9. Close of Comment Period: 2/17/17 mail to: John Campbell Boston Planning & Development Agency One City Hall Square, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02201 phone: 617.918.4282 email: John.Campbell@Boston.gov

The Public Facilities Commission approved the conveyance of the city-owned parcel to VietAID on September 16, 2020. The project is expected to close on funding and start construction in the late Fall of 2020.