Site: Food Forest Project in the Codman Square Neighborhood

Neighborhood: Dorchester

Codman Square is one of Dorchester’s most dynamic neighborhoods, known for its spirited residents who come from over fifty nations and all walks of life. Long-standing families, recent immigrants, and neighbors of every generation keep the area’s historic civic heart beating with festivals, block parties, and strong community associations.

People here are passionate about uplifting one another, organizing cleanups, community gardens, and events at local parks. Their deep-rooted pride and shared commitment have driven Codman Square’s ongoing revival, making it a welcoming home for all who value community.

*Neighborhood overview courtesy of the City of Boston.