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09/01/1937 |
Wagner-Steagall Housing Act is adopted in Washington, D.C. |
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07/05/1938 |
Massachusetts Housing Act is adopted. |
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09/11/1938 |
McCormack (Mary Ellen) Public Housing Development is dedicated. |
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11/30/1938 |
Referendum on public housing is held in four wards in Boston. |
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1938 |
Francis Lane is the first Boston Housing Authority administrator. |
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05/20/1939 |
Boston Housing Authority sends out eviction notices to residents about to be displaced. |
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1939 |
Stockus v. Boston Housing Authority decision upholds the Boston Housing Authority’s eminent domain powers. |
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03/31/1940 |
Mission Main public housing development opens. |
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05/31/1940 |
Old Colony public housing development opens. |
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11/30/1940 |
Bunker Hill public housing development opens. |
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