The formation of a new Nuestra Board advances the planned merger with Urban Edge and Nuestra. Read our statement here.

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Welcome Marty Jones!

Urban Edge is pleased to welcome Marty Jones as our interim Executive Director.  With more than 30 years in real estate development and affordable housing, including as president and CEO of MassDevelopment, Jones brings to Urban Edge a wealth of knowledge and experience.  We’re looking forward to working with her especially as we make a final push...

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5 Free Resources for a Safe, Healthy & Enriching Summer

  Don’t Overheat! Check out these summer heat safety tips prepared by our Community Engagement Officer, Stephanie. 2. Did You Know: The Boston Public Health Commission and Boston Parks  & Rec are hosting The Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series. Check out the PDF Flier Visit their site to find a free class. 3. Reclaim Your Time &...

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Is Making Rent Every Month a Challenge? Tips for Avoiding Crises

  Americans are more likely to rent their homes than at any time in the past 50 years. Nearly half of these individuals and families are spending a third or more of their incomes on rent (and more than one in four of those spend more than half—meaning they are “severely cost-burdened”). Combined, those facts mean a lot of people are worried...

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Urban Edge Partners with New Burger Shack MOOYAH

  Nothing quite beats a tasty, high-quality burger and shake. Well, except when that burger is directly giving back to your community, not just your stomach. This weekend, MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes and Urban Edge are providing that unique combination in Jamaica Plain and Roxbury. The new burger shack, located next to the Jackson Square...

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