Prolific Boston – Allston

The business behind Prolific has a documented pre-opening social-equity thread. A profile hosted by readkong described Mass Greenwoods LLC—the CCC-listed legal name connected to this store—as a Massachusetts Economic Empowerment and Social Equity applicant. The same material said it had secured a 10-year lease at 116 Harvard Avenue and outlined community and board review, retail buildout projected for July through December 2022, and operations projected for December 2022. Those dates reflect the proposal, not proof that every milestone occurred on schedule. The retailer’s current mission page frames its ambitions around community, creativity, local artists, and broader social impact.

The retailer describes the store as near the intersection of Harvard and Brighton avenues. Google currently lists a free parking lot and paid street parking, along with wheelchair-accessible parking and a wheelchair-accessible entrance. Check these mutable listing details before visiting.

Google Maps Routes provides a concrete Fenway Park benchmark: the walking route is 1.91 miles and 44 minutes. The driving route is 2.03 miles with a traffic-unaware estimate of 12 minutes; it does not reflect live traffic. Use the mode that fits your plans, and recheck conditions before leaving.