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BPDA Approves Plans to convert Old Comfort Inn into Residences for Formerly Homeless
The Dorchester Reporter reports that on Thursday, the Boston Planning and Development Agency unanimously approved the plans to convert 900 Morrissey Blvd. into residences for [...]
Boston Planning & Development Agency announces opportunity for community benefits from Dot Block development
More than $350,000 available for local nonprofits BOSTON - Thursday, April 27, 2023 - The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) today announced that nonprofits [...]
DCR would like to tear down an old building in Port Norfolk – neighbors say, not so fast.
The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) would like to tear down a vacant brick building located at 98 Taylor Street - once home to [...]
BPDA Community Meeting – 900 Morrissey Blvd.
Be informed. Get involved. The BPDA is hosting a Public Meeting for the 900 Morrissey Boulevard project located in Dorchester. The purpose of the meeting is to [...]
End of an Era: Bayside Expo Center
On Tuesday, the (somewhat) iconic sign at the old Bayside Expo Center was removed to usher in a new era for that plot of land [...]
Dorchester Development New: Some Changes Coming for BC High
UPDATE: Universal Hub is reporting that the Zoning Board of Appeals has approved BC High's plans to build a $49-million wellness complex complete with a [...]
Dorchester Development News: 115 – 121 Boston Street
Coming our way: Two Building, Six Story complex with 90 teeny-tiny apartments proposed in the neighborhood Universal Hub is reporting that a local developer would [...]
More development coming to the old Globe site
Universal Hub is reporting that the owners of Southline (FNA The BEAT) aka the old Globe headquarters (135 Morrissey Blvd.)would like to add an additional [...]
Dorchester Development News: 120 Bowdoin Street Approved
Universal Hub is reporting that the Zoning Board of Appeal(ZBA) approved the plans for the 120 Bowdoin Street project, a new 38-unit apartment building. In [...]
The Shopping Center on Morrissey Blvd. that includes Lambert’s Market and Puritan Plaza is on the market
Well, this is big news. According to the Dorchester Reporter, the Morrissey Blvd shopping center that includes Lambert’s Rainbow Market and the Puritan Plaza shopping [...]
BPDA to host a Community Meeting to discuss: Dorchester Bay City Project
Be informed. Get involved. The Boston Planning and Development Agency will host a community meeting on Wednesday, January 18th at 6pm. This is a meeting of the [...]
Dorchester Development News: ZBA Approves Project on Allstate Road
Universal Hub is reporting that the City of Boston Zoning Board of Appeal approved a proposal to build a 5-story development with nine apartments and [...]
Local Elected Officials Voice Opposition to Pine Street Inn taking over Comfort Inn
On Friday, city and state officials sent a letter in opposition to the Boston Planning and Development Agency regarding Pine Street Inn’s proposed housing for [...]
New Plans filed for Dorchester Bay City with the BPDA
The developers of Dorchester Bay City – a large-scale 36-acre project coming to the old Bay Side Expo – have filed updated plans with the [...]
BPDA Community Meeting: 900 Morrissey Blvd. Project
Background information: In an effort to grow its housing programs, Pine Street Inn would like to convert the Comfort Inn hotel on Morrissey Blvd. into [...]
BPDA releases Life Sciences Action Agenda
Wondering what's going on with all these "life science" buildings being developed in the neighborhood? Well, the Boston Planning and Development Agency has released a [...]