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‘Can New Development Help School Budgets in Cities Like Newton?

May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Thursday, May 30 at 7pm. Congregation Dorshei Tzedek/Second Church (60 Highland St., West Newton) and and online.

Hear from housing and fiscal policy experts who will address both the practical implications and research on the potential for new development, particularly an expanded housing supply, to bolster the municipal tax base and, consequently, school funding.

Elise Rapoza is MassINC’s senior research associate and has studied the fiscal impact of housing in Massachusetts. Author: “New Housing Production in Massachusetts: Fiscal Dynamics and Community Implications.”

Luc Shuster is the executive director of Boston Indicators, which provides data-driven insights to support policymakers, community leaders, and advocates in their efforts to make Greater Boston a more thriving, equitable, and inclusive region.

This event is sponsored by Newton for Everyone.