Lobby Day 2017
The members and staff of SCC showed up in full force earlier this month for Lobby Day, an annual event…
SCC Board Letter on Proposed Inclusionary Zoning Waiver
Members of the Planning Board, 5-18-17 – We are submitting this letter for the record in the case of Federal Realty…
100 Homes Reaches Milestone
Earlier this month SCC acquired a property that ensures that 20 units of Somerville housing are protected as permanently affordable…
Turning Tax Day Into a Celebration?
One of the joyous moments of the Community Investment Tax Credit (CITC) program takes place on Tax Day. The 2016…
SCC 2017 Award Recipients
Norris Weston Award: Congratulations to the Somerville Legislative delegation for receiving the Norris Weston Award at SCC’s Annual Meeting for their tremendous dedication…
US2: Union Square Needs a CBA
Earlier this month on April 3, Mayor Joseph Curtatone presented a covenant that he negotiated with master developer US2. While the…
Critical Moment for Somerville’s Union Square
This is an absolutely critical moment for the future of Union Square. Union United had a powerful turnout at two…
CBA Summit
Union United is pressing developer US2 for a community benefits agreement for Union Square to proactively address the displacement of…
SCC’s 2017 Annual Meeting
More than 250 SCC members, board, staff and friends came together on March 8 at the SCC 2017 Annual Meeting…
2016 Social Equity Campaign Surpasses Goal
We couldn’t be prouder to announce that Somerville Community Corporation raised $386,000 through our Social Equity Campaign this year, far surpassing our…
Jobs for Somerville Creating Change
The City of Somerville has the opportunity to establish a municipal system in 2017 that has the ability to fully…