Uphams Corner Comfort Station
Neighborhood
Councilor
Property Size
Project Goals
Historic Boston, Inc. has been designated as developer for the former comfort station built in 1922 in the Uphams Corner section of Dorchester. This one story building has a stucco exterior, tiled roof, and is adjacent to historic Dorchester North Burial Ground. The winning proposal calls for redevelopment as a commercial storefront offering both a cafe and bicycle repair.
Timeline
Summer 2013
Community Feedback
We’re meeting with community members to gather feedback on plans for the site.
Fall 2014
Developer Selection
We’ll release a Request for Proposals and select a developer for this site.
Sep 8, 2014
Request for Proposals (RFP) Opened for Bidding
Jan 09 2015
Jan 26 2015
Feb 03 2015
Feb 25 2015
Spring 2015
City Planning
This project is going through a zoning review with the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA). Then we’ll work with the Developer on funding, design, and compliance.
May 26 2015
Dec 10 2015
Under Construction
Construction is underway. For further information on road closures and parking impact, contact the Project Manager.