The Cambridge Housing Authority recently acquired 16-28 Porter Street in Cambridge’s Wellington-Harrington neighborhood for a newly planned affordable housing development expected to include approximately 50 to 55 family-sized apartments. Located near public transit, parks, libraries, and local businesses, the future development will advance affordable family housing opportunities while integrating with the surrounding community through the City’s Affordable Housing Overlay process.
195 Prospect Street
Location: Minutes from Central Square, Inman Square, municipal offices, local parks, and bus lines.Neighborhood: Mid CambridgeDescription: 20-unit low-rise building (three stories) in convenient location near two major Squares and accessible transit routes. Building/Site Features Elevator: YesParking: Lot and street parkingUtilities Included: All, except electricTrain: Central Square Email: district4@cambridge-housing.org
Willow Street Homes
Location: On Willow St., between Palermo and Lincoln Sts., across from the Harrington SchoolNeighborhood: East CambridgeDescription: Three-building complex of cast-concrete panels with wood clapboard siding. Two buildings are two-story townhouses with individual entrances; the third is a three-story walk-up with eight apartments. Building/Site Features Elevator: NoneResident Parking (total): 15HP Parking: 0Utilities Included: NoneClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 85, 69, … Read More
Woodrow Wilson Court
Location: Magazine Street (bordered by Chalk Street and Fairmont Street)Neighborhood: CambridgeportDescription: Three four-story walk-up buildings; four to twelve apartments share an entrance. Apartment Features Number of Tax Credit Units:55 out of 68 Building/Site Features Elevator: NoneResident Parking (total): 0HP Parking: 0Utilities Included: All but electricClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 64, 47, 70, 70A Train: Central
Washington Elms
Location: Between Central And Kendall Sq; bordered by Harvard, Windsor, Washington, and Cardinal Medeiros Ave.Neighborhood: East CambridgeDescription: Fifteen three-story buildings, containing duplexes and flats. Building/Site Features Elevator: NoneResident Parking (total): 49HP Parking: 12Utilities Included: All but electricClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 64, 68, CT2, 85, CT1, 1, 70, 70A Train: Central
Roosevelt Towers Mid-Rise
Location: On Cambridge St.; bordered by Windsor and Willow Sts. and the Somerville line.Neighborhood: East CambridgeDescription: One eight-story mid-rise building; adjacent to Roosevelt Towers low-rise. Building/Site Features Elevator: 2Resident Parking (total): 105HP Parking: 8Utilities Included: All but electricClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 69, CT2, 85 Train: Lechmere
Roosevelt Towers Low Rise
Location: On Cambridge St.; bordered by Windsor and Willow Sts. and the Somerville line.Neighborhood: East CambridgeDescription: Six three-story walk-up buildings; adjacent to Roosevelt Towers mid-rise. Six sensory-adapted units: four two-bedroom and two three-bedroom Building/Site Features Resident Parking (total): 105HP Parking: 8Utilities Included: All but electricClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 69, CT2, 85 Train: Central
River Howard Homes
Location: On River St.; bordered by Montague and Howard Sts.Neighborhood: CambridgeportDescription: Four 3-story buildings; buildings contain duplexes over flats. Building/Site Features Elevator: NoneResident Parking (total): 29HP Parking: 3Utilities Included: All but electricClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 64, 70, 70A Train: Central
Putnam Gardens
Location: Between Central and Harvard Squares on Putnam Ave.; bordered by Callendar and Magee Streets.Neighborhood: Mid CambridgeDescription: Three, 3-story walk-up buildings with full basements.Putnam Gardens features one 1 bedroom, one 2 bedroom, and one 3 bedroom sensory adapted units. Building/Site Features Elevator: NoneResident Parking (total): 44HP Parking: 3Utilities Included: All but electricClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 64, 70, 70A, … Read More
Newtowne Court
Location: Between Central And Kendall Sq; bordered by Windsor, Main, Cardinal Medeiros and Washington Streets.Neighborhood: East CambridgeDescription: Eight three-story walk-up buildings; most entrances serve six to nine apartments.Includes 6 units for households with vision impairments. Building/Site Features Elevator: NoneResident Parking (total): 64HP Parking: 16Utilities Included: All but electricClosest Public Transit Stops: Bus Routes: 64, 68, CT2, 85 Train: Kendall/MIT
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