- MA
- Suffolk County
- 1/16/24
- 01/21/2025
- 229 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Planning and Development Board meeting featured a significant proposal for Suffolk University’s student housing development on Tremont Street. This project aims to convert an existing office building into student housing, providing approximately 280 beds and retaining significant ground-floor retail space. The meeting also discussed various other projects, including affordable housing developments and urban revitalization efforts.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 3/26/23
- 03/28/2024
- 72 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board recently addressed several serious incidents involving local establishments, including multiple cases of assault and battery, a pub’s violation of capacity limits, and various operational challenges faced by city businesses. The board’s agenda prioritized cases with considerable implications for public safety and business compliance, taking into account the detailed accounts and responses from the establishments involved.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/20/22
- 03/11/2025
- 100 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston City Council meeting focused heavily on public health, with discussions around the qualifications of candidates for the Boston Public Health Board, the council’s role in pandemic response, and community health initiatives. Key appointments to the Board of Health were evaluated, and the council scrutinized the city’s strategies for handling health disparities, mental health, and substance use issues.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 6/7/16
- 04/15/2025
- 202 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Zoning Board of Appeals meeting addressed multiple significant proposals, including a contentious request for reconsideration of a previously denied case and approvals for various housing developments across the city. The board debated the implications of reopening denied cases while also approving several new projects that promise to enhance local infrastructure and housing availability.
