Archive for the 'Renovation Campaign' Category



BPL President Holds Court on JP Library Renovations

Published on January 28, 2009

For those who were unable to attend the meeting on Jan. 15 with Amy Ryan, below are links to the Boston Bulletin newspaper articles reporting on what happened at the meeting.
Jamaica Plain library supporters rally for funds
BPL president holds court on JP library renovations
 


Jamaica Plain Gazette - JP Library gets $8.5MM

Published on July 9, 2007

The Jamaica Plain Gazette ran an article on July 6th about the JP Library’s expansion/renovation funds allocation in the city’s capital budget. Click here to read the article.


Library Expansion/Renovation Update

Published on July 6, 2007

An update you on some great news regarding the JP Library renovation/expansion project. The City Council passed the FY08 budget last week (which runs from July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008). Part of the budget is the capital projects budget, which authorizes money for capital projects in the next five years.
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We Need Your Help!

Published on March 27, 2007

Dear JP Branch Library Patrons:
The City of Boston’s budget for next year is being finalized by the Mayor and the City Councilors. Right now WE NEED YOUR HELP to obtain funding to renovate and expand our branch library. Our City Councilor John Tobin is an avid supporter and is encouraging his colleagues on [...]


JP Branch Renovation and Expansion Update (March 2007)

Published on March 22, 2007

Dear Friends:
Here is the latest update on our goal of achieving a major renovation and expansion of the library building.
The JP Branch Library Task Force appointed by Mayor Menino has agreed on a master plan proposal for renovating and expanding the branch. A final report outlining the plan is available for review and comments [...]


Jamaica Plain Gazette Article on Expansion Proposal

Published on February 2, 2007

The Jamaica Plain Gazette posted a story by Lou Mancinelli “Plan calls for expanded JP Branch Library”. Click here to read the article.


JP Branch Renovation and Expansion Update (November 2006)

Published on November 16, 2006

The JP Branch Library Task Force appointed by Mayor Menino has agreed on a master plan proposal for renovating and expanding the branch. A report outlining the plan should be finalized at the Task Force’s December meeting, after which the report will be available for review and comments by the public at the library [...]