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messAge Rom diRectoR  3

oR oveR 50 yeARs  5

highlights  7

plAnning  11

economic development 17

JoBs And community seRvices  27

ReseARch 30

Budget 32

BoARd memBeRs 34

our mission:in partnership with communities, the bra plans boston’s future 

while respecting its past. we prepare our residents for new 

opportunities through training, human sevices, and job 

creation. the bra guides physical, social, and economic change 

in

 boston

’s

 neighborhoods

 and

 its

 downtown

 to

 shape

 a

 more

 prosperous, comfortable, sustainable and beautiful city for all.

our  values:dedication dedication to boston and enhancing the city life

respect respect for individuals, neighborhoods, and communities

diversity embrace diversity through difference in people, ideas, and skills

integrity integrity of people and process

professionalism commitment to professional excellence, learning, and accountability

balance balance competing interests and concerns

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“W w ak ab r, w ak ab br r a r B’ br.”

  – mayor thomas m. menino

eCoNoMiC DevelopMeNt 

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TOTAL 259 86.4million

$248b

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completed projects:

l o gr pa i 96,000 q

l grar B Bak 117,000 q

l tw aa cr 214,200 q  

l 45 pr sr 337,098 q

l Bar War 392,000 q

l Ar Ar 275,000 q

l 1330 B + wa ha cr 365,000 q

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significant projects under construction:

•  Ra War 850,000 q

•  nrar ur R ha i 495,000 q

• iaba swar garr m 60,000 q

•  W h 350,000 q

•  a pr par 500,000 q

•  lbr War (J’ harbr) 60,000 q

•  Wa B (h vi) 271,124 q

•  A h 86,600 q

•  t car 395,700 q

•  t para 145,000 q

fy09 significant projects approved:

•  212 sar sr 65,700 q

•  par 24 456,000 q

•  350 B sr 221,230 q

•  B Raa carr s 107,000 q

•  20 sr sr/sk ur 108,000 q

•  1 Kr/Ar R par 1.09 m q

•  ea c wa R 77,500 q

•  B c ia mar pa 1.5 m q

•  892 Rr sr 100,000 q

 

significant projects filed and under review:

•  harbr gara 1.5 m q  

•  gr cr gara R 3.8 m q

•  o Br sr 407,000 q 4

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imagineallthe people:

Brazilian immigrants

inBoston

Large-scalemigrationfrom Brazilis a

relatively recentphenomenon.Indeed,Brazilhashistorically beenahost

country forimmigrantsfrom manynations.From theearly 9th century to

themid20th century,German,Swiss,

Italians,Spaniards,Poles,Czechs,Russians,Japaneseandothersjoined

thePortugueseinsearchingfornewopportunitiesinBrazil.

 Afterthemilitary coupof964,thousandsofBrazilianswentinto

exile.AlthoughmostoftheseexilesreturnedtoBrazilafterthe

amnesty of979,thenumberof

economicemigrantsgrewinthe980’s.AccordingtoaBrazilian

demographer,JoséAlbertoMagnodeCarvalho,DirectoroftheCenterof

DevelopmentandRegionalPlanningattheFederalUniversity ofMinas

Gerais,therewereapproximately oneto2.5millionBrazilianslivingoutside

Brazilby 995.

TheUnitedStates,Paraguay andJapan,arethemaindestinationsfor

Brazilianimmigrants.2 Accordingtothe2005-2007AmericanCommunity

Survey 3 (ACS),therearecloseto343,000BrazilianslivingintheUnited

Statesrepresenting0.9percentof

thecountry’sforeign-bornpopulationof37million.4 Duringtheearly years,

immigrantsfrom MinasGeraisdominatedtheimmigrationflowto

theU.S.Now,Goiás,ParanáandSantaCatarinahavealsobecome

majorimmigrantexportingregions.

Today,atleastsixteenBrazilianstatescontributetothemigrationstream.

CITYOFBOSTON

ThomasM. MeninoMayor 

 New Bostonian Series

 August2007 

 June2009–RevisedEdition

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crb 1,797,262 1,876,853

irra 6,154,561 9,881,441

sa prr 5,378,751 6,308,225

Ra i () 21,221,273 21,865,243

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dra 1,141,475 1,269,502

s a sr 6,661,093 7,186,373

Ra ex 410,142 346,214

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or ex 350,888 417,811

t on en 59,634,010 65,085,627

NoNoperatiNg reveNUes (expeNses) 608,264 259,455

chAnges in net Assets (6,085,418) (6,054,345)

net Assets At Beginning o yeAR 41,771,723 35,686,305

Net assets at eND oF year $35,686,305 $29,631,960  

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