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- Suffolk County
- 5/14/25
- 05/15/2025
- 181 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Licensing Board meeting on May 14, 2025, addressed several issues, with the most pressing being community opposition to proposals from two McDonald’s locations to extend late-night delivery hours to 3:00 a.m. Concerns about noise, safety, and quality of life were raised by both elected officials and residents. The board also considered a variety of other applications, including new restaurant licenses and changes in management.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/1/25
- 05/02/2025
- 87 Minutes
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- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board convened to address a series of issues, with attention given to noise complaints against Borachito, a restaurant in the Seaport District. Residents of the Echelon condominium complex have lodged complaints about Borachito’s operations, citing excessive noise, late operating hours, and crowd control issues as persistent problems, leading to a debate during the meeting. Other agenda items included discussions on violations at various establishments and applications for new licenses.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 4/17/25
- 04/17/2025
- 28 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board convened on April 17, 2025, addressing various incidents and license compliance issues, including the scheduling of future cancellation hearings for establishments potentially violating licensing regulations. Several cases of altercations at licensed premises were reviewed, with most resulting in no violations. In addition, multiple managerial and operational changes for licensed establishments received board approval.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 4/16/25
- 04/17/2025
- 84 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board convened virtually on April 16, 2025, to discuss several liquor license applications that sparked community interest and concern, especially regarding saturation in vulnerable neighborhoods and the potential impact of new establishments. Among the most discussions was the application for a retail package store wines and malt beverages license by Su and Sabuj Market, Inc., in Mattapan, which faced opposition from local health advocates and neighborhood councils due to the potential increase in alcohol access points near sensitive programs.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 4/15/25
- 04/17/2025
- 100 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board meeting on April 15, 2025, addressed several significant incidents, with a particular focus on allegations of assault and battery involving security staff at Royale nightclub. The board also reviewed altercations at other establishments, including Candy Bar and Landsdown Pub, and discussed the handling of intoxicated patrons.
