2021 Year in Review
By all accounts, 2021 was a complicated year. While we came out of the worst of the pandemic and saw projects move forward in significant ways, there is still...
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The Speedway Progress Update: May 2021
6. New Tenant! We’re trilled to welcome our first creative operator to The Speedway! Joining Notch at the complex will be Tipping Cow, a Somerville-based manufacturer of gourmet, allergen-free...
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AHF Rebrands to Reflect Shifting Focus to Historic Property Redevelopment
In addition to rebranding, AHF is moving its offices out of the basement of Old City Hall and into the newly rehabbed Charles River Speedway. This decision is partly an adaptation...
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What 2020 Meant for AHF and What’s Next in 2021
The Speedway from above. Courtesy of Jason Baker. The Speedway viewed from above. Courtesy of Jason Baker. “I think this virus is actually going to be a pretty...
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The Speedway Progress Update: October 2020
One year has passed since AHF broke ground at the Speedway. On that sunny October day, surrounded by our partners and neighbors, we never imagined that such a gathering...
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The Speedway, the BPA, and the Importance of Preservation Partnerships
Image credit: Boston Preservation Alliance The built environment stands on a foundation of built relationships. For preservationists, whose projects live or die depending on successful advocacy, this idea carries...
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The Speedway Progress Update: July 2020
The courtyard and Building F under construction. Photo by Ella Rinaldo. Where to begin? When we posted our first Speedway progress update in early March, we never imagined a pandemic...
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The Speedway Progress Update: June 2020
The courtyard and Building F under construction. Photo by Ella Rinaldo. Where to begin? When we posted our first Speedway progress update in early March, we never imagined a...
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