Massachusetts Renters Resources

Monday, November 14, 2005
Tenant Information from Massachusetts Legal Services
Includes information about eviction, housing conditions, fair housing, and subsidized housing, as well as excellent information about Massachusetts tenants rights in general.
URL:http://www.neighborhoodlaw.org/cat/43

Tenant/Landlord Information
Information and links from the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.
URL:http://www.state.ma.us/consumer/Info/lndldtnt.htm

Anti-Displacement Project
Organizes low-income tenants in Western Massachusetts
Address:57 School St

Springfield, MA 01105-1331
Phone:(413) 739-7233
Fax:(413) 746-8862
Email:adp@javanet.com

Legal Services for Cape Cod and Islands, Inc
Serves the legal needs of low-income and elderly residents of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and eastern Plymouth County. The LSCCI Housing Unit helps clients facing lockouts, evictions, discrimination, termination from public housing programs, utility shutoffs, and poor housing conditions. The site includes a page on deposits and fees.
Address:460 West Main Street

Hyannis, MA 02601
Phone:Hyannis: (800) 742-4107
Plymouth: (800) 585-4933
URL:http://www.lscci.org
Email:lscci@lscci.org

The Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance
Address:7 Bellevue Street Ste 11

Worcester, MA 01609-1801
Phone:(508) 791-7265
Fax:(508) 791-0639

City of Boston Rental Housing Resource Center
Address:1 City Hall Plaza, Room 709

Boston, MA 02201
Phone:(617) 635.4200
URL:http://www.ci.boston.ma.us/rentalhousing/

Massachusetts Alliance of HUD Tenants
Organizes tenants in project-based Section 8 housing in Eastern Massachusetts
Address:353 Columbus Ave

Boston, MA 02116-6005

Phone:(617) 267-2949
Fax:(617) 267-4769
Email:naht@erols.com

Harvard Law School's Tenant Advocacy Project
A student practice organization dedicated to representing residents of publicly subsidized housing before local housing authorities.
Address:Austin Hall, Room 202

1515 Massachusetts Ave

Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone:(617) 495-4394
Fax:(617) 496-2294
URL:http://www.law.harvard.edu/academics/clinical/tap/