The Historic Wooster Square Association (HWSA), Inc. provides leadership in identifying and acting on community issues and concerns affecting the quality of life in our historic neighborhood.
We do this by working closely with other city and state organizations to achieve mutual goals.
We advocate for neighborhood beautification and preservation
We keep residents informed of important local issues
We represent neighborhood interests with Zoning, the Historic District Commission, the Parks Department and Commission, and other City agencies
We collaborate with related neighborhood organizations including CitySeed, Court Street Association, Wooster Square Watch, The Wooster Square Conservancy, Downtown Wooster Square Community Management Team, and Urban Resources Initiative.
We arrange concerts in Wooster Square Park and local churches (COVID has limited these types of events)
Learn what else we do ⟶
Neighborhood Challenge!
Let’s Clean Up Wooster Square Together!
The Grand Prize:
Community member who collects the most trash will win a $50 gift card to a local restaurant of their choiceJudged by HWSA board on May 28 by bag count and visible effort
Honorable Mentions:
Find the construction sign picturedMost unusual findBest “before and after” transformationMost creative outfit- funny hats appreciated
Our events.
Our membership consists of individuals and businesses devoted to supporting the needs of the vibrant Historic Wooster Square neighborhood.
Wooster Square Watch
The Wooster Square Watch is a community of neighbors committed to the safety, security, health, and beauty of our neighborhood.
A friendly, active neighborhood is a safe neighborhood. If you live or work in Wooster Square, please consider signing up for periodic Wooster Square Watch neighborhood email alerts.
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