Geneva Ave Housing Proposal Draws Praise, Ire

An affordable housing development that is planned at Geneva Avenue and Bloomfield Street near Fields Corner near Dorchester is drawing criticism from some and praise from just as many others.
Immediate abutters of the project claim that the 4-story, 44 foot tall will be too tall, block the sun, is too dense, and provides too little [...]

BTD, Public Meets to Discuss Sullivan Square, Rutherford Ave

Knights of Columbus Hall in Charlestown played host to the Boston Transportation Department, several local activist groups, and a handful of other residents to discuss proposed changes to Sullivan Square and Rutherford Avenue on July 24th.
Between the city and federal government, nearly $14 million have been set aside for the project, one that is aimed [...]

BC Jesuit Housing Community Rendering Released

The following is a site plan rendering for the new Boston College Jesuit Housing Community  that is planned in Brighton:
The plan moving forward was contingent on the Landmarks Commission approving the demolition of three Victorian era homes that were located on land that would be used for the new community. You can read an article [...]

Noteworthy News: July 30, 2008

N. Providence Public Works Garage gets Makeover: Eighteen months ago, North Providence officials were ready to sell the land that the current public work garage sits on to a developer to be turned into housing. However, after a closer examination, it was determined that the city could save more money be renovating the garage rather [...]