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- 1/8/25
- 01/09/2025
- 92 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Licensing Board meeting on January 8, 2025, focused on several applications for extended operating hours and liquor licenses, with attention given to late-night operations in the Kenmore Square and Kendall Square areas. These discussions revealed a complex balance between supporting business growth and addressing neighborhood concerns.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 12/12/24
- 12/12/2024
- 56 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Licensing Board convened on December 12, 2024, to review various incidents involving licensed establishments, resulting in a range of outcomes including violations, advisories, and approvals of new and amended licenses. Key discussions centered on the responsibilities of licensees regarding emergency protocols, video preservation, and compliance with Massachusetts General Law.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 11/21/24
- 11/21/2024
- 10 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Licensing Board convened to address a range of requests, notably approving a license transfer for Swinger’s, a new entertainment venue, while deferring decisions on new licenses that would affect the city’s quota. The meeting also saw several managerial changes at various establishments across the city.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 11/20/24
- 11/21/2024
- 79 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Boston Licensing Board meeting, Cantina Hospitality LLC’s proposal to establish a Taco Bell on Maverick Square in East Boston took center stage. The proposed fast-food outlet, set to be operational from 8:00 AM to 2:00 AM, aims to employ 40 to 50 local residents and enhance the neighborhood’s dining landscape. However, the application has sparked community debate, primarily focusing on potential competition with local eateries and concerns regarding trash, traffic, and noise.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 11/14/24
- 11/14/2024
- 23 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Boston Licensing Board, issues surrounding the management of licensed establishments were addressed, with a particular focus on incidents involving public safety violations. The board emphasized the need for establishments to adhere to regulations concerning patron safety and the maintenance of order during dispersal times, highlighting several cases that demonstrated lapses in compliance.
