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- Suffolk County
- 1/14/25
- 01/16/2025
- 184 Minutes
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Overview: In a development for Boston’s Fenway neighborhood, the Boston Zoning Board of Appeals has approved a proposal for a 28-story mixed-use building at 100 to 120 Ipswich Street. This project will include 484 residential units, 68 of which will be designated as affordable housing. The approval marks a step in addressing the city’s housing shortage while contributing to urban revitalization efforts.
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- Suffolk County
- 12/10/24
- 12/11/2024
- 228 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Zoning Board of Appeals meeting on December 10, 2024, saw the approval of a redevelopment proposal on Queensbury Street, aimed at converting a vacant commercial building into 24 affordable housing units. The project, which faced multiple zoning relief requests due to existing non-conformities, received unanimous support from the board. The development includes a mix of studios and one-bedroom apartments, all designated as 100% affordable at 60% of the Area Median Income (AMI), with three units specifically reserved for homeless individuals.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 12/5/24
- 01/16/2025
- 23 Minutes
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Overview: During the latest Boston Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, attention was given to residential expansion projects aimed at accommodating growing family needs. Notably, the board approved plans for both 20 Flavia Street and Cedrus Avenue.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 12/3/24
- 12/03/2024
- 37 Minutes
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Overview: The recent Boston Zoning Board of Appeals meeting was marked by heated community concerns regarding a proposal to install nine wireless antennas on B Street. Residents voiced strong opposition, citing potential health risks and inadequate community engagement, while the board grappled with zoning compliance and public safety implications.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 11/26/24
- 11/26/2024
- 143 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Zoning Board of Appeals meeting featured the approval of a new mixed-use development on Washington Street and addressed various housing and property modification proposals that sparked discussion and community feedback. The board navigated a range of cases involving residential conversions, community concerns, and zoning compliance, ultimately making decisions that impact the city’s urban landscape.