by Kimberly R. Lyle | Sep 4, 2018 | Community Development, Economic Development, News, Press, Real Estate, Special Events
DORCHESTER, Massachusetts, September 4, 2018 – For the past decade, solar power has been largely inaccessible to low– and moderate-income families. To address this disparity, Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (DBEDC) has partnered with Resonant Energy, a...
by Kimberly R. Lyle | May 16, 2018 | Community Development, Economic Development, News, Special Events
Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation Launches Small Business Growth Strategy, Innovation Lending BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 16, 2018 – Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation announced its Innovation Lending platform — an ambitious and high impact...
by Kimberly R. Lyle | Mar 27, 2018 | Economic Development, News
The Dorchester Bay Small Business Assistance Center will close out March with three new loans. Dorchester Bay loaned $116,000 in U.S. Small Business Administration startup and growth capital to local businesses. The investments will help to create more than 60 living...
by dbedcadmin | Nov 15, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Community Development, Donor Spotlight, Economic Development, News
Desirée Baynes has had a front-row seat to the revitalization of Dorchester neighborhoods that had once been written off by investors and the City. She moved to Jones Hill in the 1980s, and when the economy hit crisis levels in the early 90s, Desirée has seen...
by Kimberly R. Lyle | Sep 20, 2017 | Community Development, Economic Development, News, Real Estate
DORCHESTER, Mass., September 19, 2017 – A job fair organized by the Fairmount Job Referral Network attracted more than 100 prospective applicants to the Bornstein and Pearl Food Production Center. Stone & Skillet, a new tenant at Dorchester Bay’s economic...
by dbedcadmin | Sep 20, 2017 | Civic Engagement, Economic Development, News, Resident Services & Community Organizing, Youth Development
BOSTON, Mass., September 19, 2017 – Activists from the Dorchester Bay Youth Force testified against a teen sub-minimum wage at a hearing on raising the minimum wage in Massachusetts. Ashley Delva and Jeysaun Gants challenged business groups that advocate for lower...