Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council (GMNC)

DEMOLITION DELAY APPLICATION: 1301 BLUE HILL AVENUE, MATTAPAN

27 Jan 2020 g-mnc

The application is to demolish the existing parking lot and structure at 1301 Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan. Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) received a complete

GMNC Monthly Meeting

19 Jan 2020 g-mnc

February 3, 2020 | 6:30 – 8PM Mildred Ave Community Center Meeting Agenda Introduction Introduction of Board GMNC Members Review/approve minutes of the 1/6/2020 Council

RECENT RELEVANT READINGS

19 Jan 2020 g-mnc

89.7 | WGBH Boston Councilor Campbell Starts Push For New Minority Contract Goals Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards Calls For Revamping Of City Charter Black

GMNC ELECTION 2020 – BOARD NOMINATIONS

17 Jan 2020 g-mnc

Greater Mattapan Residents: Please consider being nominated for a seat on the GMNC Board. If not, please encourage your neighbor(s) to consider being nominated. There

New Boston City Council Inaugurated – 2020

6 Jan 2020 g-mnc

Please watch our new Boston City Council President, Councilor Kim Janey, speak to our city. Congratulations to this most diverse Boston City Council, embodying for

Mayor to Sign Wetlands Ordinance @ 2:30 PM today

23 Dec 2019 g-mnc

The Wetlands Ordinance, sponsored by City Councilors Wu and O’Malley, will increase protection of local wetlands while promoting climate change adaptation in the city. This

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	January 2020
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		1 GMNC Community Benefits Committee GMNC Community Benefits Committee 1 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA See more details •	2 GMNC Outreach Committee GMNC Outreach Committee 2 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA See more details •	3	4	5
6 GMNC Monthly Meeting GMNC Monthly Meeting 6 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Mildred Avenue Community Center, 5 Mildred Ave, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA See more details •	7 GMNC Public Service Committee GMNC Public Service Committee 7 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA See more details •	8	9	10	11	12
13 GMNC: Environmental, Parks & Energy Committee GMNC: Environmental, Parks & Energy Committee 13 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA See more details •	14	15 GMNC: Board Meeting GMNC: Board Meeting 15 Jan 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA A written agenda will be provided before each board meeting. See more details •	16 GMNC Zoning Committee GMNC Zoning Committee 16 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA Maximum: 15 persons; please contact zoning.gmnc@gmail.com to ensure space on committee. See more details •	17	18	19
20	21	22	23 GMNC Housing & Development Committee GMNC Housing & Development Committee 23 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Ideal Mixer, 1518 Blue Hill Avenue #1, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA Maximum: 15 persons - please contact hsg.gmnc@gmail.com to confirm. See more details •	24	25	26
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	January 2020
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6 Mattapan Square Main Streets Mattapan Square Main Streets 6 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm MBTA Transit Community Room Mattapan Station See more details •	7	8 Edgewater Neighborhood Association Meeting Edgewater Neighborhood Association Meeting 8 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Voice of the Gospel Tabernacle Church 47-49 Edgewater Dr. Mattapan, MA 02126 See more details 150 River Street Public Meeting 150 River Street Public Meeting 8 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Foley Senior Residences, Great Room, 249 River Street, Mattapan, MA 02126 The proposed project consists of an elderly affordable rental complex, which will contain 30 residential units and 12 on-site parking spaces. The proposed project will also contain a publicly accessible shade garden, multi-season screened porch, an indoor community room, a living room common area, and a laundry room. See more details • •	9 River St Neighborhood Association River St Neighborhood Association 9 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Foley Building, 249 River St, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA See more details BRAVEHEART: STORYTELLING FROM A SOULFUL PLACE BRAVEHEART: STORYTELLING FROM A SOULFUL PLACE 9 Jan 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115, USA Being a woman/womyn is multi-disciplinary—requiring different roles to be adopted and hats to be worn each day. From mother and wife, to businesswoman and philanthropist, Isabella’s story and her Museum have provided multiple perspectives on the world in which we live today and imagine in the future. Listen to the interconnecting stories of women/womyn poets and storytellers from across different generations and geographies who share and describe their journeys of being a woman/womyn. https://www.gardnermuseum.org/calendar/event/braveheart-20200109 See more details • •	10	11	12
13	14 Wellington Hill Nbhd Assn (WHNA) Monthly Meeting Wellington Hill Nbhd Assn (WHNA) Monthly Meeting 14 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library, 1350 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA meets on the second Tuesday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library. Updates can be found on the Facebook page: @wellingtonhillneighbors. Or Google Group: wellingtonhill@googlegroups.com See more details Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition 14 Jan 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 5 Mildred Ave, Boston, MA 02126, USA See more details • •	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22 PLAN Mattapan \| Second Deep Dive PLAN Mattapan \| Second Deep Dive 22 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm KIPP Academy Boston Elementary School, 37 Babson St, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA This is a friendly reminder, PLAN: Mattapan will have its second deep dive on Wednesday, January 22 to discuss existing housing conditions, programs, and policies. The deep dive will be at The KIPP Academy from 6-7:30 pm. Please note, if there is a snow storm and we have to cancel January 22nd deep dive, we will send an email to let you know and the snow date will be January 23rd at the Mildred Ave Community Center. Flyers in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole are attached. Please share & spread the word. Lastly, the team and I can attend an event or meeting to share what we've been doing or to give an update on PLAN: Mattapan. It's important that any misunderstandings and/or questions are heard and answered. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me at kenya.p.beaman@Boston.gov or Mugzy at mugzy.undemir@boston.gov. See more details •	23	24	25	26
27 W. Selden St & Vicinity Neigh. Assoc Mtg W. Selden St & Vicinity Neigh. Assoc Mtg 27 Jan 2020 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Economy Plumbing & Heating Supply Co, 875 Morton St, Mattapan, MA 02126, USA This meeting is held every 4th Monday of the month. See more details •	28 FRANKLIN PARK MASTER PLAN COMMUNITY WORKSHOP #1 FRANKLIN PARK MASTER PLAN COMMUNITY WORKSHOP #1 28 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm William J. Devine Golf Clubhouse at Franklin Park, 1 Circuit Dr, Dorchester, MA 02121, USA Over the next 18 months, the City of Boston is partnering with a team of landscape architects, planners, ecologists, and community engagement experts to create a master plan for an engaging and diverse Franklin Park. Our work will build on previous planning efforts and improvements by the City and its partners. We look forward to building on these successes and incorporating even more feedback. It’s your opportunity to help shape the future of the park and connections to the surrounding neighborhoods. Come to our Community Workshop on January 28, between 6 - 8 p.m. at the William J. Devine Golf Course Clubhouse at Franklin Park. Can’t make it? Share your thoughts on the Master Plan website, or sign up for project updates! FRANKLIN PARK MASTER PLAN *Snow date: January 30, 6 - 8 p.m. See more details •	29	30 Woodhaven Culbert Association Woodhaven Culbert Association 30 Jan 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm MBTA meeting room on Mattapan Square See more details •	31