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Redevelopment Authority Meeting

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The Somerville Redevelopment Authority will meet on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be hosted remotely via Zoom webinar. If you care about long-range planning, land disposition, and major development direction in Somerville, this is an important public meeting to follow.

About Somerville, MA

Discover what makes Somerville such a great place to live and explore.

Somerville, MA packs a lot of character into its compact, walkable neighborhoods, with lively squares like Davis and Union offering coffee shops, small restaurants, and a strong community feel. Many people love how easy it is to step outside for a quick errand or a longer stroll along the Somerville Community Path, especially on the kind of crisp, clear days that make the city feel extra inviting. Parks, playgrounds, and local arts venues add to the everyday livability without sacrificing an urban buzz.

Getting around is a major draw, with quick access to Cambridge and downtown Boston via the Red Line at Davis and Green Line Extension stops in and near Union Square, plus frequent bus routes and growing bike infrastructure. Housing options range from classic triple-deckers and converted condos to newer apartment buildings near transit and retail hubs like Assembly Row, giving buyers, sellers, and renters a mix of styles and price points to consider. Between neighborhood libraries, independent shops, and regular community events, Somerville tends to appeal to people who want city convenience with a neighborly rhythm.