Successes:

• FPAC developed 249 A Street Artists Cooperative a limited equity artists cooperatives that provide live/work space for 44 artist households.

• FPAC developed The Artist Building at 300 Summer Street a limited equity artists cooperatives that provide live/work space for more than 47 artist households.

• FPAC assisted in the development of The Brickbottom Artist Building in Somerville an artists community which provides housing for 150 artist households.

• FPAC played an instrumental role in founding Fort Point Cultural Coalition, which developed Midway Studios, Boston’s largest artist live/work rental building with 89 units.

• FPAC negotiated with developers to include 5 artist units in the Muse Legacy Building on 63 Melcher Street.

• FPAC negotiated with developers to include 3 artist units at the FP3 Lofts at 346-354 Congress Street.

• FPAC played an influential role in including 4 artist units at Fort Point Place at 21 Wormwood Street.

Moving Forward:

• FPAC advocates for affordable housing for Artists. 

• FPAC continues to advocate for the artist community in Fort Point by sitting on Impact Advisory Groups with developers.

• FPAC works with developers to negotiate publicly accessible spaces along the Fort Point Channel through the Ch. 91 approvals process instituted through the Boston Planning and Development Agency.

• FPAC is part of the planning process for the 100 Acres development plan in the Fort Point neighborhood.