Inn The News

• NBC-10 Boston: ‘Please come in,’ Boston shelters urge those in need before frigid weekend
  January 22, 2026 | With temperatures predicted to be near zero for the next several days, Pine Street’s Lyndia Downie shared the organization’s plans to keep people experiencing homelessness safe.
• Boston Globe: ‘Unimaginably inhumane’: Federal cuts threaten to undo Boston’s progress fighting homelessness
  January 12, 2026 | A Boston Globe article outlines how potential federal funding cuts would impact homeless service providers, highlighting how much-needed supportive housing, similar to Pine Street’s largest residence in Jamaica Plain, could be at risk.
• WCVB: 5 for Good: Pine Street Inn success, Boston man starts new year in new home
  January 8, 2026 | Philip Hall, a former Pine Street guest and job training program graduate, discussed what it means to start the new year in his first-ever apartment. Pine Street staff helped Philip navigate the process of finding a job and housing. Now, Philip is thriving and hopes his story will inspire others.
• WCVB: Pine Street Inn prepares 1,000 holiday meals for Christmas Eve
  December 24, 2025 | Community members volunteered at Pine Street Inn on Christmas Eve to make the holiday a little brighter for guests at the Men’s Inn and Yawkey House.
• Boston Herald: ‘There is room at this Inn’ Boston’s Pine Street Inn serves Christmas Eve Cheer
  December 24, 2025 | On Christmas Eve, Pine Street Inn welcomed community leaders, volunteers and supporters to its annual lunch for shelter guests.