Urban Safari 2008 Fundraiser

Upham's Corner Main Street presents Urban Safari 2008, a fundraising event celebrating the reemergence of UCMS as one of the premier neighborhood revitalization organizations in the city of Boston.

Proceeds from the event will go toward the continued revitalization of the Upham's Corner business district.

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150 Million Reasons to Do Business In Upham's Corner

Upham’s Corner Main Street, Inc. (UCMS) is a business district planning agency that works to build a vibrant commercial district in Upham’s Corner, a bustling neighborhood in Dorchester, MA.

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Recent Investments and Planned Improvements
  • Recently developed Upham’s Corner Marketplace with new retail and office space, plus 50 units of housing [5] ($13 million)
  • Restoration of the Strand Theatre [6] ($6 million) in 2008
  • New CVS opened in 2007 ($3 million)
  • Dudley Village Mixed Use Development, including 50 units of new housing units [1] ($17 million)
  • New $100 million community center opening 2011 [2]
  • Completely rebuilt Upham’s Corner Commuter Rail Station ($7 million) and ongoing improvements to MBTA Fairmount/Indigo Line [3]
  • Several new sit-down restaurants; Seven 50 Grill [4], ka-Carlos [7], Chef Lee’s II, Restaurant Laura ($.5 million)