Description:
Shots of family homes and triple deckers in Allston and Brighton, MA. .
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/10/1980
1 - 4 of 4
Description:
Grove Hall Dorchester environs. Blue Hill Avenue storefronts. Regal Foods, liquor store, photography studio, Grove Hall Savings Bank. Interview with Emanuel Horne, director of business development office of the Boston Plan, focusing on commercial revitalization of Dudley Station and Grove Hall. Talks about long-term aftermath of 1967 riots: area continues to suffer from lack of investment and entrepreneurial expertise. Cites need for bakeries and supermarket. He is hopeful for housing renewal to accommodate immigrants. Looks for ethnic diversification in consumer habits.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/27/1980
Description:
Interview with Boston city councilor Ray Flynn about affordable, safe and decent housing. In front of Mission Hill housing project on Smith Street. Interior of apartment renovated by tenant. Interview with Alan Root of Tenants Policy Council on how to use public funds and sweat equity to optimize rehabilitation effort. Looks for improved racial climate through integrating the several cultures and languages predominant in public housing. Calls for better security and lighting so residents can be comfortable in and around their homes. Is dismayed that public housing has been excluded from CDBG entitlements.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/23/1980
Description:
Boston waterfront environs. Lewis Wharf sign. Pilot House. Pleasure boats docked at pier. Interview with Bruce Taymore who lives on a houseboat.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/14/1980
