The proposed Fenway Corners (west) project is now expected to include a previously omitted parcel at 96-98 Brookline Ave., which will be integrated into a building planned for the corner of Brookline Avenue and Jersey Street. WS-Fenway-Twins Realty Venture LLC…
Author: Dan Murphy
Dillon’s Notifies NABB of Plans To Expand Boylston Street Restaurant
Representatives for Dillon’s were on hand for the Jan. 8 virtual meeting of the Neighborhood of the Back Bay Licensing and Building Use Committee to outline their plans to expand the space occupied by the Boylston Street restaurant. Lesley Delaney…
Susan Abell Bids Farewell to Friends of the Public Garden
After spending the past eight years promoting and spreading public awareness of the Friends of the Public Garden as its director of communications and outreach, Susan Abell retired from the role at the end of December. Prior to joining the…
BPDA Staff Discusses Squares + Sidewalks Initiative During Virtual Chester Square Neighbors Meeting
Boston Planning & Development Agency staff was on hand for the monthly meeting of Chester Square Neighbors held virtually on Wednesday, Jan. 3, to discuss the Squares + Sidewalks initiative, which intends to modernize planning and zoning regulations for future…
BPDA To Hold Virtual Meeting on Jan. 16 To Discuss Proposed Fenway Corners Project
The Boston Planning & Development Agency will hold a joint Impact Advisory Group (IAG) and public meeting to discuss the proposed Fenway Corners (West) project on Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. WS-Fenway-Twins Realty Venture LLC – a…
The Boston Sun Rewind: Looking Back at ’23 in the Hub
• On Jan. 13, “The Embrace” – the long-awaited memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. – was unveiled during a ceremony on the Boston Common. The memorial was initiated via a partnership between the City of Boston and Embrace Boston.…
BPDA Board Approves Project Proposed For Harvard Club Site
Boston Planning & Development Agency board of directors approved a 133-unit residential project proposed for the site of the Harvard Club of Boston in the Back Bay at its monthly meeting held virtually on Thursday, Dec. 14. Boston real estate…
Upcoming Lecture Looks at Madeline Yale Wynne’s ‘Garden of Hearts’ Chest and the Arts and Craft Movement
A lecture sponsored next month by the Nichols House Museum will examine Madeline Yale Wynne’s recently rediscovered ‘Garden of Hearts’ chest in the context of the Arts and Crafts Movement, which came to prominence in Deerfield, Mass., during the early…
City Councilor Flynn To End Two-Year Term As Council President Next Month
After stepping into the role during a time of transition at City Hall, District 2 City Council President Ed Flynn will end his two-year term as Council President in January. “It was a tremendous opportunity and an honor to lead…
Teuscher Chocolates Returns With Pop-Up Inside DeLuca’s Market on Charles Street
Although Teuscher Chocolates closed its Newbury Street retail shop in July, the Swiss candy company has returned to Boston for the holidays with a pop-up location inside DeLuca’s Market on Charles Street. From now through at least mid-February, Teuscher –…