DSNI in the News
2023
HUD Policy Development & Research EDGE | May 2, 2023
Student Homelessness can be reduced. Here’s how.
The Boston Globe | April 12, 2023
The neighborhood that got it right: How Uphams Corner got wealthier, not whiter
The Boston Globe | March 21, 2023
How to repair and rebuild a cracked foundation for housing justice
The Boston Globe | February 27, 2023
2022
Building Land for the People, by the People: Insights from a DSNI Community Organizer
Wellesley College Blogs | December 13, 2022
MBTA | October 28, 2022
Housing activists seek to expand land trusts
Bay State Banner | April 14, 2022
Safety Net Hospitals: Why BIPOC Wealth Creation is Needed to Achieve Health
Nonprofit Quarterly | April 11, 2022
Boston's racial homeownership gap has widened. What will it take to fix it?
WBUR | April 1, 2022
2016
Shuttered Campus Transformed to Equitable Worksite
Mayor's Office of Workforce Development | June 29, 2016
Groups from land trust network
Bay State Banner | April 27 , 2016
Faces of Displacement: After 41 years, Dot family can't go home again
Dorchester Reporter | April 20 , 2016
Dudley Street 2030: Group plans for future of the neighborhood
Bay State Banner | February 4 , 2016
Mattapan forums asking: How to help residents stay here?
Bay State Banner | January 21 , 2016
The reality of Gov. Hogan's Baltimore investment
The Baltimore Sun | January 17 , 2016
With GE move, John Barros again finds his stride
The Boston Globe | January 16 , 2016
Baker announces $3M in 'Urban Agenda' grants
Boston Business Journal | January 13 , 2016
Boston Herald | January 3 , 2016
2015
Roxbury's new job-hinting website
Bay State Banner | December 29 , 2015
How to Get Rid of YourLandlord and Socialize American Housing, in 3 Easy Steps
The Nation | December 8 , 2015
Taking the Bureaucratic-Speak Out of Community Wealth Building
Next City | November 10 , 2015
Land, Co-ops, Compost: A Local Food Economy Emerges in Boston's Poorest Neighborhoods
YES!Magazine | November 7 , 2015
Bus Rapid Transit praised for Dudley but responsibility for implementing is divided
Bay State Banner | October 8 , 2015
YES! Magazine | September 17 , 2015
Communities Building Their Own Economies
Stanford Social Innovation Review | August 18 , 2015
Affordable Housing's Forever Solution
NextCity.org | August 10 , 2015
Getting a jump on financial literacy
Bay State Banner | August 6 , 2015
New resource center helps city youths make career connections
The Boston Globe | July 27 , 2015
Elders feel effects of housing prices
Bay State Banner | July 9 , 2015
Dudley Street developer agrees to affordability, diversity standards
Bay State Banner | July 9 , 2015
Taking on foreclosure in Four Corners
Bay State Banner | May 14 , 2015
Residents Call for Just Cause Eviction Policy
MySouthEnd.com | April 11 , 2015
Dorch. business lab seeks start-ups
Bay State Banner | March 18, 2015
A nun who brought hope for decades
The Boston Globe | March 11, 2015
After 30 years, Hope hero stepping down
BostonHerald.com | February 15, 2015
Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre opens dance classes in Dot
Dorchester Reporter | February 5, 2015
Tropical Foods to open store in Dudley Square
The Boston Globe | February 4, 2015
BostonHerald.com | January 29, 2015
Chinatown group forms community land trust to fight gentrification
Bay State Banner | January 28, 2015
Charlie Baker focuses on housing, schools in visit to Roxbury
BostonHerald.com | January 9, 2015
After Inauguration, Gov. Baker Holds First Public Event In Dorchester
wbur.org | January 9, 2015
Baker visits Upham’s Corner in first stop as governor
whelp.com | January 8, 2015
masslive.com | January 2, 2015
Urban Farming, One Vacant Lot At A Time
Yes! Magazine | Winter 2015
2014
Could Dudley Square be an incubator for tech firms?
The Boston Globe | December 10, 2014
USC Price centers convene national forum on initiatives aimed at poor
December 2, 2014
Honoring Boston’s Late Mayor Menino and the Dudley Street Initiative
Nonprofit Quarterly | November 19, 2014
The Boston Globe | November 13, 2014
After a Long Impasse, A Win for Dudley Street?
Rooflines: The Shelterforce Blog | November 10, 2014
A mayor, and the people he touched
The Boston Globe | November 2, 2014
Shelterforce | November 1, 2014
Bay State Banner | October 29, 2014
Walsh administration calls for 50,000 new units of housing in Boston
Bay State Banner | October 25, 2014
Seven things you should know about John Barros
The Boston Globe | October 19, 2014
The Food Movement Dilemma: Affordable to All
The Huffington Post | October 13, 2014
Troubled journey for vocational school
The Boston Globe | October 12, 2014
Filling Boston's Food Deserts With Healthier Options
wgbhnews.org | September 10, 2014
Quincy St. food business incubator to open Monday
Bay State Banner | September 5, 2014
Bay State Banner | August 21, 2014
Alefe Pina Sets Up The Big Zipper
The Boston Globe | August 15, 2014
NABJ kicks off Boston conference with forum on development, gentrification
Bay State Banner | August 7, 2014
Trust and transformation in a Roxbury neighborhood
The Boston Globe | July 24, 2014
Dudley Neighbors Inc. celebrates 25 years building community through land trust
Bay State Banner | June 6, 2014
In Uphams Corner, he makes art hit home
The Boston Globe | May 31, 2014
Legal Issues Arise When Mentally Ill Children Become Adults
wgbhnews.org | May 6, 2014
The MIT Press | April 1, 2014
Urban Farming on Community Land Trusts
Land Lines | April 1, 2014
What Mayor Walsh's $3.1 Million Upham's Corner Investment Means for Public Art
BostonInno | April 30, 2014
Barros tapped as Walsh's economic development chief
Dorchester Reporter | February 10, 2014
John Barros joins cabinet; Mayor Marty Walsh defends record on hiring
Bay State Banner | February 12, 2014
Finalists selected for Uphams Corner art initiative
boston.com | January 14, 2014
2013
Harvard Magazine | January 1, 2013
Boston Promise Initiative Announcement
DSNI | January 1, 2013
In Dorchester, a slain youth is remembered through art
boston.com | August 23, 2013
Multicultural Festival set for Saturday
boston.com | August 9, 2013
New DSNI leader brings grassroots zeal to job
Dorchester Reporter | December 12, 2013
Want to Change the World (and Not Get Burnt Out)? Start with Your Neighborhood
YES! Magazine | August 27, 2013
HUD chief, Menino salute start of Quincy Street revamp
Dorchester Reporter | October 31, 2013
New legislation may bring more farming to Boston
boston.com | November 19, 2013
Dorchester’s Quincy Street Corridor gets $100 million investment
Bay State Banner | November 10, 2013
Barros wants to energize city’s young professionals
Dorchester Reporter | June 6, 2013
2012
Mayor appoints 15 to Uphams Corner advisory panel
Dorchester Reporter | August 9, 2012
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative Youth Members Help Make Abandoned Lot Shine
The Boston Globe | August 6, 2012
One Class, One Day: Boston’s People
bu.edu | August 3, 2012
Mayor Picks Members for Fairmount Advisory Group
Dorchester Reporter | June 7, 2012
1,600 Deloitte New England Employees Volunteer at Nonprofits Today
Boston Business Journal | June 8, 2012
Dearborn School in Roxbury Eyes Overhaul to Add Grades 9-12, STEM Focus
boston.com | June 1, 2012
Need Inspiration for Your Graduate? Start With the Time 100 List
huffingtonpost.com | May 29, 2012
Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School Aims to Form Unique Bond with Roxbury
boston.com | May 8, 2012
Tonight: Meeting Focuses on Blue Hill Ave. Corridor
Dorchester Reporter | April 25, 2012
White House applauds Folgert for his work
Dorchester Reporter | April 5, 2012
A Remarkable Grassroots Revitalization Matures and Thrives in Boston
Switchboard | March 26, 2012
Kroc Project Held Up As Model For Construction Hiring
Dorchester Reporter | August 2, 2012
DSNI | February 1, 2011
2011
APAPLANNINGBOOKS.com | January, 2011
Summer Jobs Reduce Crime and We Can Prove It
Dorchester Reporter | August 4, 2011
Job Fair Brings Teens Employers Together
Bay State Banner | March 24, 2011
2010
Hub Teens Hope GOTCHA Fair Leads To Work
bostonherald.com | March 18, 2010
Dot Teens Don't Forget About Us on the Summer Jobs Front
Dorchester Reporter | March 25, 2010
Menino appoints two residents to School Committee posts
Dorchester Reporter | January 1, 2010
The Depreciating American Dream, Part 4: A Third Way?
wbur.org | April 1, 2010
Groups: Health Disparities Still High in Communities of Color
Public News Service | April 2010
2009
Dudley Street area residents come to listen, then elect reps on board
Dorchester Reporter | July 3, 2009
Fewer residents get building jobs
boston.com | September 10, 2009
After 25 Years, Dudley Street Initiative Stiil Going Strong
Bay State Banner | April 23, 2009
At Dot Gathering Kids Stress Value of Summer Job Funding
Bay State Banner | June 18, 2009
Job Search is Frustrating For Teens
boston.com | July 6, 2009
2008
Shelter from foreclosures: Group helps Roxbury residents keep their homes
The Boston Globe | January 21, 2008
YES! Magazine | October31, 2008
The Boston Globe | January 23, 2008
2005
Greenhouse Helps Drive Growth in Roxbury
The Boston Globe | May 11, 2005
Dorchester Woman Makes Neighborhood Safe For All
The Boston Globe | May 24, 2005
Make Eminent Domain Fair For All
The Boston Globe | August 12, 2005
Salvation Army Seeks Uphams Corner Facility
The Boston Globe | October 28, 2005
2000
Ten Just-Right Urban Markets For Affordable Homeownership
The Marketing Power of Emerging Communities | 2000
1997
Television Documenting Success Film Spotlights Resurrection of Dudley St. Area
Boston Herald | May 14, 10997
1996
Urban Village eyed for Dudley St. Neighborhood
Boston Herald | February 19, 1996