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Corcoran Park Redevelopment Phase I

8-12 May Street; 67 affordable units; zoning permit granted, no structural permit shown

Develop/monitor

Best current route

Cambridge Housing Authority

Cambridge Housing Authority; Clara Fraden, Director of Planning and Development, cfraden@cambridge-housing.org; main 617-864-3020

Why now

This 67-apartment redevelopment has zoning approval and a hoped-for 2026 start, making now a good time to introduce future handover and building-cleaning services.

Confirm whether financing, permits and GC procurement support that target and who will own cleaning packages.

Plan dated
September 9, 2026

The first suggested contact date has passed. Recheck the property status and adjust the plan before using a draft.

Recorded milestonesProjected datesSuggested outreach
  1. September 9, 2026
    Suggested outreach

    Ask Clara about the intended 2026 start

    Confirm whether financing, permits and GC procurement support that target and who will own cleaning packages.

    First confirm the recorded status is still current and that this route can identify the buyer. Select one appropriate channel for the introduction.

    EmailView draft

    To: cfraden@cambridge-housing.org

    Subject: Corcoran Park Phase I — procurement route question Hi Clara, I’m reaching out about Corcoran Park Redevelopment Phase I. The project appears to be in preconstruction, and I wanted to confirm the current status on financing, permitting, and GC procurement. Could you share who is expected to own the cleaning package for this phase, and whether the procurement route is already set? Best, You

    Call scriptView draft

    To: 617-864-3020

    Hi, I’m calling about Corcoran Park Redevelopment Phase I. I’m trying to confirm the current procurement route and who would own the cleaning package for this phase. Could you point me to the right person if that isn’t you?

  2. Now
    October 9, 2026
    Suggested outreach

    Follow up on the initial inquiry

    Confirm whether financing, permits and GC procurement support that target and who will own cleaning packages.

    Only if the first contact was made and the opportunity remains relevant. Use an agreed date instead if the recipient gives one; stop if declined, completed or assigned.

    EmailView draft

    To: cfraden@cambridge-housing.org

    Subject: Follow-up on Corcoran Park Phase I Hi Clara, I’m following up on my earlier introduction regarding Corcoran Park Redevelopment Phase I. Since the project is still shown as preconstruction and the route points to CHA planning, could you confirm whether the 2026 start is still the current target and who will own the cleaning package procurement? If you’re not the right contact for that decision, could you point me to the appropriate buyer? Best, You

    Call scriptView draft

    To: 617-864-3020

    Hi, I’m calling about Corcoran Park Redevelopment Phase I. I’m following up on my earlier introduction and wanted to ask whether the 2026 start is still the current target, and who is handling cleaning package procurement. If I’ve reached the wrong person, could you direct me to the appropriate buyer?

Outreach dates are recommendations. Review the current facts, choose one channel, and agree the next contact date with the recipient.

Evidence & next check

Verify before outreach

Development Log; CHA projects. Next: confirm procurement route and GC.