BPDA Board OK’s Northeastern Plans for Big Housing Investments
Officials OK’d seven projects that will bring 285 new homes to the city, a new Northeastern University arena and the school’s five-year plan to add 1,000 new dorm beds.
Officials OK’d seven projects that will bring 285 new homes to the city, a new Northeastern University arena and the school’s five-year plan to add 1,000 new dorm beds.
Nearly all new development projects are exciting, but a slate of proposals to turn a single-story library site in Boston into 90 or more affordable homes is worth cheering on with extra intensity.
An offering to redevelop the Boston Public Library’s West End branch attracted eight proposals that could create over 100 new affordable housing units and new civic space.