Old Bridge Zoning Board Approves Redevelopment for Former TGI Fridays Site

Overview: The Old Bridge Township Zoning Board of Adjustment held a meeting on June 4, 2026, where it approved a redevelopment plan for the site of a former TGI Fridays. The proposal by Bentley Realty Group involves transforming the location into a Dunkin’ Donuts, a Jimmy John’s, and additional retail spaces, including a drive-thru. This plan required multiple variances and was part of an effort to revitalize a shopping center that had struggled with its outdated design.

Chelmsford Zoning Board Reviews Affordable Senior Housing Plans Amidst Sewage and Relocation Concerns

Overview: The Chelmsford Zoning Board of Appeals meeting focused on the redevelopment of the Chelmsford Housing Authority site at One Smith Street, a project aimed at increasing affordable senior housing units while addressing infrastructure concerns. The proposal, submitted by Choice Housing and SCG Development Partners LLC, plans to demolish the existing 64 units of public housing and construct 96 new units for seniors aged 62 and older.

Falmouth Zoning Board Faces Challenges with Flooding, Landscaping, and Bedroom Expansion Proposals

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals tackled issues including a proposal for a sixth bedroom at a bed and breakfast located on Palmer Avenue, significant flooding and landscaping challenges, and various property alterations requiring special permits.

Princeton Planning Board Debates Conditions for Site Development on Thanet Circle

Overview: The Princeton Planning Board recently convened to discuss the application of Toll NJ1 LLC for major site development on Thanet Circle. The meeting, conducted via Zoom, focused heavily on establishing detailed conditions for the development, including the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, garage usage, building design elements, and landscaping practices.

Boston Public Improvement Commission Advances Key Projects in West Roxbury, Brighton, and South Boston

Overview: The Boston Public Improvement Commission meeting on June 4, 2026, saw the approval of several significant infrastructure and urban development projects across the city, with no recorded opposition. The commission approved plans for residential and commercial developments, pedestrian-friendly enhancements, and improvements to public spaces.