Needham Wed. May 1 2024 Town Meeting Ponders Linden Street Redevelopment Article 22 Construction Funding FYI: Affordable Solar Community Housing Uses High Ceilings, Cross Ventilation, Overhangs and Shade Trees for Natural Cooling Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Wed. May 1 2024 No to Town Meeting Warrant Articles 18/19 Linden Chambers "Affordable Housing District" in Needham. And Here's Why. The Linden Street Cluster Housing for elderly, poor, and disabled, in the High Rock School Zone was designed and built as the affordable solar and community housing of its time. Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Sat. Apr 6 2024 The Needham partnership agreement with Cambridge Housing, as co-developer, is over. Hey, let's remodel the bathroom! Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Mon. Feb 26 2024 Town Building Commissioner to Inspect a Housing Authority Community Building at Linden/Chambers for Zoning Use Violations The building at 164 Linden Street was used for community space until about 15 years ago Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Sat. Nov 25 2023 Linden/Chambers Tenant's Union Organizing Effort Breaks Down The Resident Tenants of Community Housing at the Linden, Chambers, and High Rock have No Organization Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Wed. Oct 25 2023 Needham Housing Authority Will Meet Conservation Commission Over Wetlands and the Proposed Redevelopment of Linden/Chambers Looking South at the train trestle that may link to the Rail Trail extension as it runs from High Rock Street and the Town Forest to Chestnut Street and the Junction Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Sun. Oct 15 2023 The Predevelopment of the Redevelopment Takes Linden/Chambers from Concept to Schematics Residents of Public Housing at the Linden and Chambers Street apartments learn about the latest Housing Authority proposal for a Winter 2025 Redevelopment start date. Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Wed. Sep 27 2023 Rep. Garlick Delivers Support for Needham Residents of Public Housing Rep. Garlick said, "Its helpful to know there's another way to meet the issues and concerns that we value." Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Thu. May 25 2023 At the 6 year anniversery, we learn more about the Linden Street murder trial Turns out Tammi Galloway, when first accused, refused a plea bargain and, in the end, got life without parole. Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Mon. Apr 24 2023 Linden/Chambers Redevelopment Meeting excludes Tenant Occupants Needham Housing Authority Redevelopment Meeting with Resident Outside Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Mon. Apr 10 2023 The Linden Letter endorses Joshua Levy for Select Board and Rob Dangel for Planning Board Vote Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Ross M. Donald Editor
Needham Fri. Apr 7 2023 Needham Housing Trashes Community Room in Retaliatory Clean-up The Christmas party is over for tenants of public housing as the Lord throws everything out. Ross M. Donald Editor