Begin forwarded message:From: The Boston Globe <newsl...@bostonglobe.com>Subject: State eyes vacant Newton hotel for temporary emergency shelter useDate: February 22, 2023 at 9:04:49 PM ESTTo: <cold...@gmail.com>Reply-To: The Boston Globe <newsl...@bostonglobe.com>
State eyes vacant Newton hotel for temporary emergency shelter use
State officials and a Newton developer are in talks to use a vacant hotel as a temporary shelter for families, as Massachusetts’ support system strains to help thousands of families in dire need of emergency housing.
If the property — formerly called Hotel Indigo and owned by Mark Development — were converted into a shelter, Newton would join a growing group of cities and towns that are providing housing assistance in a state facing a surge of new arrivals seeking help for their families.
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