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Posted by David Dahlbacka a 12:50 pm on August 25, 2012
Agenda includes report on whether covenants with IKEA and FRIT apply to future purchasers of the IKEA site at Assembly Square. Approval of Union Square Revitalization Plan.
Posted in All Ages, Assembly Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Green Line, Housing, Mystic River, Orange Line, Union Square | 1 Comment »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 4:55 pm on August 19, 2012
Agenda includes routine modifications and demolitions, the proposed guidelines changes, and the Assembly Row Historic Enhancement Project.
Posted in All Ages, Assembly Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Historical, Housing | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 4:23 pm on August 12, 2012
Agenda likely includes a Special Permit for parking lots in Assembly Square blocks 5 and 6 to serve retail in blocks 1, 3, 4.
Posted in All Ages, Assembly Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Mystic River, Orange Line, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 4:10 pm on
Agenda includes discussing revisions to the Historic Preservation Commission Guidelines.
Posted in All Ages, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Events, Historical, Neighborhoods and Squares | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 4:06 pm on
Broadway is a key commercial corridor in Somerville. Its urban design can improve the commercial potential of the neighborhood as well as its livability.
Posted in All Ages, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, East Somerville, Events, Green Line, Magoun Square | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 4:02 pm on
Agenda includes the Assembly Square riverfront park along the Mystic between Rt. 28 and the Winter Hill Yacht Club.
Posted in Accessibility, All Ages, Assembly Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Mystic River, Orange Line | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 4:50 pm on July 15, 2012
Agenda includes changes to the Assembly Row Special Permits requesting more parking spaces for blocks 4, 5, 6.
Posted in All Ages, Assembly Square, Beat Reporter, Development and Zoning, Environment and Open Space, Events, Housing, Neighborhoods and Squares, Special, Transportation | 1 Comment »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 4:28 pm on
Plan includes money for extending the Somerville Community Path from Cedar Street to Lowell Street and money for the Green Line Extension to College Avenue and Union Square. To show support for these plans, send e-mail to publicinformation@ctps.org.
Posted in All Ages, Beat Reporter, Events, Green Line, Orange Line, Pedestrians, Transportation, Transportation Projects | No Comments »
Posted by David Dahlbacka a 5:02 pm on June 24, 2012
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