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Neighborhood & Government Information Structure
Problems S
ervices
Coordinator
City Hall
Depar
Work
OfficialHierarchical, Business-like
ActualCentral Power, Dependent Nodes
CITIZENSOFBOSTON
Boston PublicSchools
Human Services
NeighborhoodDevelopment
Oce of the MayorChief of Sta (1)
Corporation Counsel (1)
Oce of EmergencyPreparedness (1)
Chief of Policy andPlanning (1)
Boston Public LibraryGraphicArts
Management&Information ServicesRegistry Division
*NotIn Operating Budget(1)Hascabinet rank.(2)The Boston PublicHealth Commission isan independent authority created in June1996.(3)Programmatically within thiscabinet;nancially in Parks & Recreation
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Boston Housing
Authority*
PublicHealthCommission (2)
PublicSafety
Mayor
Chief OperatingOcer
Housing &NeighborhoodDevelopment
Fire
Police
CivilRights
Open Space Planning(3)
Environment andEnergy
EconomicDevelopment
BostonRedevelopment
Authority/Economi cDevelopment
IndustrialCommission *
PublicWorks &Transportation
PublicWorksProperty &
Construction
Management
Environment
Transportation
Boston ResidentsJobPolicyOce
Parks&Recreation
ConsumerAairs &
Licensing
Auditing
BudgetManagement
Purchasing
Treasury
Boston Centers forYouth &Families
Elderly Commission
Veterans'Services
Emergency Shelter
Women'sCommission
Youth Fund
PublicProperty
RetirementBoard *
Non- Mayoral
City Clerk(appointedby City Council)
City Council(electedposition)
Finance Commission(appointedbyGovernor)
Licensing Board(appointedbyGovernor)
Small&LocalBusinessEnterprise
OceArts,Tourism &SpecialEvents
Elections
InspectionalServices
Assessing
Oce of the Chief Operating OcerLaborRelations
Human Resources
IntergovernmentalRelations
NeighborhoodServicesOce of NewBostonians
Oce of PublicInformation
PublicSafetyEco
nom
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Pub
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Works
Hum
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Se
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EducationNeig
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Dev.
Pu
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th
Envir
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Off
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Mayor
Allston
Brighton
CharlestownEast
Boston
Roxbury
SouthBoston
NorthEnd
SouthEnd
JamaicaPlain
West Roxbury
RoslindaleMattapanDorchester
MissionHill
Fenway
BeaconHill
E E EE E ETT
SOMERVILLEBELMONT
CHELSEA
CAMBRIDGEWATERTOWN
NEWTONBROOKLINE
QUINCY
DEDHAM
MILTON
MattapanRoslindale
South
End
Roxbury
South
Boston
MissionHill
Jamaica
Plain
West Roxbury
HydePark
Dorchester
Brighton
CharlestownEast
Boston
BeaconHill
BackBayFenway
Kenmore
A lls ton D own to wn
NorthEnd
WestEnd
BayVillage
Chinatown
Mid
Dorchester
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TheStructureof
Government
Organization
Relationship to Neighborhoods
Neighborhood Location Location of Neighborhood Coordinators
Neighborhood
From Residents PerspectiveBlack Box Delivery
Limited structure for dialogue/long-term planning
Service-oriented rather than capacity-building
Disjointed perception
From Governments PerspectiveResource Allocation
8/8/2019 Goodman09242010
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The
Building
The
Facade
The
Site
Disuse
Reappropriation
Promises
Ico
De
Gatewayto Roxbury
Dudley Square
Bus Terminal
Washington St.
A History of Promises
1896: Constructed1975: Abandoned
Promise #11985 - 2003: Various governors propose
state office building
2004: Mitt Romney reneges on pledgeMenino vows to seize site
2006: Eminent domain closes for $6.5M
2008: Ceremonial groundbreakingDemolishes other buildings
2008: Architecture competition for 200k sq ft.mixed-use building
Reduced to 130k sq ft.
Canceled
Promise #22004: Mayor Menino proposes a new
1200-employee city office
Promise #32008: Menino plans greenest g overnment
office building in America worth$80M
DudleySquare
CityHall
2.5 Miles
F
erdinands@D
udleySquare,
Roxbury
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