October
19
2016
PROVINCETOWN --- After four years of back and forth, developer James Savko can proceed with plans to build seven units after the planning voted in favor of his project 4-1 despite protests from neighbors that the project is too dense.
October
18
2016
SOUTH DENNIS — A neighbor of a proposed five-bedroom house for homeless veterans who is a veteran himself has gone to court to block the project, saying the Dennis Planning Board lacked authority to issue a special permit for the town-owned site.
October
18
2016
SUDBURY --- After a months-long hearing, the Zoning Board of Appeals slashed developer Chris Claussen’s Sudbury Station development from 250 apartments to 30. With decision in hand, Claussen said he will likely decide soon how to respond.
October
18
2016
SOMERVILLE ---- More than 250 residents signed onto a petition demanding a public hearing with the Board of Aldermen to address their concerns about displacement of residents as the billion-dollar renovation of Union Square takes shape.
October
13
2016
HARWICH --- The town is taking all the necessary steps to support Habitat for Humanity's plans to build six affordable homes, with approvals from the selectmen and the housing authority, a letter to support the developer's application to the state's Local Initiative Program and a decision to support the project with $240,000 from its affordable housing trust fund.
October
13
2016
FRAMINGHAM — Plans for 130 apartments and a retail building at Shoppers World are temporarily on hold after prospective commercial tenants Kings Bowl America and an indoor skydiving company known as iFLY have pulled out.