Who we are: The East Boston Spatial Justice Lab is a team of academic researchers, community organizers, students, and community partners exploring the role of arts, advocacy, and cultural organizing in bolstering residents' social/emotional wellbeing.  

What we are doing: We are embarking on a study funded by the National Endowment for the Arts to understand the transformative power of art in community building, healing, and policy change.  

How you can help: You are invited to fill out this voluntary, anonymous survey on the experience of living in East Boston, feelings of community belonging, and thoughts about housing. The survey’s goal is to help address challenges found in this community and to build on its strengths.  

You can access the survey via link below:

URL: https://neu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6mSi3lUwVL6UxAq  

For more information visit eastbostonspatialjusticelab.org or contact j.sievert@northeastern.edu. This research has been approved by Northeastern University’s Institutional Review Board (IRB # 23-04-11 Approved 05.09.2023).  

The East Boston Spatial Justice Lab 

102 Dockser Hall 

Northeastern University School of Law 

Boston, MA 02115