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- Suffolk County
- 7/17/25
- 07/18/2025
- 168 Minutes
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Overview: At its recent meeting, the Boston Planning and Development Board approved several significant initiatives, including a $9.8 million climate-ready workforce grant to the Boston Climate Jobs Alliance and numerous housing development projects aimed at increasing affordable housing and community resilience. These approvals are part of broader efforts to address climate change, urban development, and displacement in the city.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 7/16/25
- 07/16/2025
- 51 Minutes
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Overview: During a virtual meeting on July 16, 2025, the Boston Cannabis Board (BCB) tackled issues, including Prolific Cannabis’s request to extend its operating hours to 1:00 a.m. The board deferred the decision, seeking further community engagement and security assessments, while also approving a change of ownership for Castle Leaf LLC.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 7/16/25
- 07/16/2025
- 71 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston City Council recently convened to discuss a proposed ban on polystyrene products, commonly known as Styrofoam, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance environmental sustainability and address public health concerns.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 7/15/25
- 07/25/2025
- 100 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston Licensing Board meeting on July 15, 2025, was dominated by discussions of assaults and safety violations at various local establishments, with attention given to incidents involving employee misconduct, overcrowding violations, and public safety concerns. The board emphasized the importance of compliance with regulations and the potential consequences for businesses failing to adhere to them.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 7/10/25
- 07/10/2025
- 155 Minutes
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Overview: The Boston City Council meeting on July 10, 2025, focused on the need for a comprehensive support system for residents displaced by fires. Discussions highlighted the proposed establishment of a Fire Victims Fund, emphasizing the critical gaps in current emergency response measures and the necessity for a more structured financial aid system for victims.
