New $115 Million Project Aims To Revitalize Dudley Square, Roxbury

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August 02, 2012

Delores Handy

A view of Dudley Station in 1910, with the Ferdinand’s building top-right (Boston Public Library/Flickr)

Major construction of a new home for the headquarters of the Boston Public Schools Department is underway. It's one of several development initiatives in Roxbury aimed at revitalizing the area.

WBUR's Delores Handy reports the $115-million dollar project is being built on the site of the historic Ferdinand Building in Dudley Square.

Guests:

Delores Handy, WBUR reporter
Dorothea Jones, Dudley Square resident
Joyce Stanley, executive director of Dudley Square Main Streets

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Led By School Building, Boston Seeks To Revitalize Dudley Square

This segment aired on August 2, 2012.