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L049 · Newton

Newton Crossing / Dunstan East

1149-1185 Washington Street and Kempton Place; 292 rentals, including 73 affordable; under construction/initial lease-up

Contact now

Best current route

Garden Communities MA / Garden Homes

Garden Communities MA / Garden Homes; City-published project contact Paul Shea, 617-791-2081 (title/procurement authority not stated)

Call 617-791-2081

Why now

This 292-apartment development expects its first residents in September, creating an immediate reason to offer move-in preparation and recurring building cleaning.

Verify actual occupancy, remaining handovers and the cleaning buyer; confirm Paul Shea's role.

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

    Contact the project route on September 9, 2026 about phased readiness

    Verify actual occupancy, remaining handovers and the cleaning buyer; confirm Paul Shea's role.

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

    Call scriptView draft

    To: 617-791-2081

    Hi, I’m calling about Newton Crossing / Dunstan East. I’m trying to confirm the current project status and reach the correct buyer for phased readiness and turnover cleaning. Is Paul Shea the right contact for that, or could you connect me with the person handling cleaning procurement?

  2. September 23, 2026
    Suggested outreach

    Follow up on the initial inquiry

    Verify actual occupancy, remaining handovers and the cleaning buyer; confirm Paul Shea's role.

    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.

    Call scriptView draft

    To: 617-791-2081

    Hi, I’m following up on an earlier introduction about Newton Crossing / Dunstan East. I’m trying to confirm the current buyer for cleaning services and whether Paul Shea is the right project contact or if someone else handles procurement. Could you point me to the correct person for this route?

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

City table; City coordination; current property. Concern: an older Housing Partnership chart says 234; current official sources consistently support 292.