News Stories

In the months of April, May, and June, the Trust supported nonprofit partners in securing 16-28 Porter Street, 1648 and 1654 Massachusetts Avenue, and 729, 735-755 Concord Avenue. As the housing crisis continues both regionally and nationwide, Cambridge continues to work toward ambitious and meaningful affordable housing goals.

Summer Kickoff Party, Estate Planning for All, Nature Club, and More

Updated 6/12: The person in this previously shared missing person post has been located safely and has been reunited with family. The Cambridge Police Department is grateful to all those who shared the post or otherwise provided assistance.

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 8, 2026

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 7, 2026

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 6, 2026

After careful consideration of community input, City Council feedback, and the project's overall goals, we have decided not to install a synthetic turf field or the athletic lighting, which was included to support additional permitted use of the space.

Acting on recommendations from the City Manager’s Office, the License Commission has authorized the sale of alcohol-to-go for permitted businesses within designated open container districts/public consumption zones and a maximum one-hour extension of alcohol operating sales for approved bars and restaurants.

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 5, 2026

An overview of the Cambridge Police Department's calls for service on June 4, 2026