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1000 Commonwealth Ave
Newton Centre, MA 02459
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NEWTON COMMUNITY PRESERVATION PROGRAM
COMMITTEES
& MEETINGS
GUIDELINES
& FORMS
PROPOSALS
& PROJECTS
REPORTS

About This Page
For the most current status of active proposals & projects, go to the Reports page
Public comments on pending proposals are accepted in person at designated public hearings
& by mail or email . For upcoming hearing dates & submission deadlines, click here: Calendar.  
For assistance in submitting comments or to receive email reminders of upcoming hearings,
contact staff  or sign up from:  www.newtonma.gov/mlss/index.htm.
What's on these pages?   The links below lead to pages with contact information & the full text of major documents about each proposal or project. Documents are posted as submitted, without proofreading or editing. For listed projects that do not yet have a live link, please contact staff.

Pending Proposals & Pre-proposals
Museum Archives (historic resources)
Myrtle Village [Curve Street, West Newton}  (community housing)

Funded Projects - Active
Albemarle Park & Cheesecake Brook Projects   (open space, recreation)
Including:  Albemarle Community Commons (outdoor classroom),  Cheesecake Brook Greenway, & Gath Pool
Angino Farm Barn Interior [Newton Community Farm]   (historic resources, open space, recreation)
City Historic Buildings Survey    (historic resources)
Durant-Kenrick Homestead   (historic resources)    -- see also Historic Newton
Early Architecture Survey, 1830-1840    (historic resources)
Historic Newton projects   (historic resources)
Including: Museum Archives, Museum Collections Storage, and Museum Exterior Preservation
Historic Preservation Guidelines   (program administration)
Newton Homebuyer Assistance Program   (community housing)
Open Space Plan  (open space)
61 Pearl Street   (community housing)

Funded Projects - Completed or Canceled
Accessory Apartment Incentive Program   (community housing)  Canceled March 2009.
Archaeology Survey   (historic resources)
Burying Grounds [Historic Cemeteries]  (historic resources)
Work funded to date has been completed,  but additional proposals are anticipated for other phases.
Bowen Projects: Bowen Field [Parks & Recreation Dept.] & Bowen Park Initiative [Bowen School]   (recreation)
Brigham House   (historic resources)
Cabot Community Park  [Cabot School]   (recreation)
Cambria Road   [ West Newton]   (community housing)
Chestnut Street (Millhouse Commons) [Newton Upper Falls]   (community housing)
Christina Street  [Newton Highlands]   (community housing)
City Archives (historic resources)
Including collections held at: City Hall, Newton Free Library, History Museum
City Hall (historic resources)
Including: balustrade, landscape, lighting, windows, auditorium stairs, historic art
Civil War Monument  [Newton Cemetery]   (historic resources)
33 Commonwealth  (Covenant Residences)  [Chestnut Hill]   (community housing)
2148 Commonwealth Avenue (Veteran House)  [Auburndale]  (community housing)
Crafts Street Stable   (historic resources)
Crystal Lake   (historic resources, open space, recreation)
Including: 20 Rogers Street, 230 Lake Avenue
Dolan Pond & Forte Property   [Webster Park, West Newton]   (open space, community housing)
Elgin Street Conservation Land (open space)
Elliot Street (Linden Green) [Newton Upper Falls]   (community housing, historic resources)
Falmouth & Jackson Roads  [West Newton and Newton Corner]   (community housing)
Farlow & Chaffin Parks   (historic resources)
Forte Park  [Nonantum]   (recreation)
Flowed Meadow Conservation Area   (open space)
Including: 30 Wabasso Street
Gath Pool   (recreation)
Heritage Landscapes Report   (historic resources, open space, recreation)
Houghton Garden   (historic resources)
Kesseler Woods  (open space)
192 Lexington Street  (Parkview Homes) [Auburndale]   (community housing)
Local Historic Districts Signage [Newtonville & Newton Upper Falls]   (historic resources)
Memorial-Spaulding School, Kayla's Garden Outdoor Classroom   (recreation)
Newton Centre Playground   (recreation)
Newton Corner Library   (historic resources)
Newton Health Department Building [Newton Centre]   (historic resources)
Newton Highlands Playground   (recreation)
Newton Senior Center Park   (recreation)
Newton Upper Falls Playground   (recreation)
Pelham Street (Pelham House) [Newton Centre]   (community housing)
Stearns & Pellegrini Parks [Nonantum]   (recreation)
Warren House   (historic resources)
Washington Park Historic Lighting   [Newtonville]   (historic resources)
Watertown Street (Nonantum Village Place) [Nonantum]   (community housing)
West Newton Common   (recreation)
West Street  [Nonantum]   (community housing)
Wellington Park   (recreation)
Wyman Street Apartments  [Waban]   (community housing)
West Suburban YMCA Historic Windows  [Newton Corner]   (historic resources)

CONTACT:  
Alice E. Ingerson, Ph.D., Community Preservation Program Manager
Newton Planning & Development Department,
City Hall, 1000 Commonwealth Ave., Newton, MA 02459
phone 617.796.1144, email  aingerson@newtonma.gov, TDD / TTY 617.796.1089