Community Preservation Act funds will be used to build a new school playground, support new affordable housing, and historically rehab several churches,
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The development company chosen to renovate and reuse Blessed Sacrament filed a letter of intent with the city outlining its proposed project.
The magnificence, dignity, vastness, and pitch-perfect acoustics of an abandoned church in one of Boston’s oldest neighborhoods — so close to downtown — it proportionately kisses either cheek of Boston’s Kenmore Square and the South End. The former Blessed Sacrament Church’s basilica towers over the Latin Quarter neighborhood, domiciles and businesses of Jamaica Plain; even from a considerable distance, you cannot miss it.
The following is a letter sent to the Hyde Square Task Force from the Friends of the Blessed Sacrament Church requesting an open, transparent community process during the selection of a developer for the church.