Wellesley Sues to Block Housing on MassBay Parking Lot
Wellesley officials filed a lawsuit in Norfolk Superior Court seeking to block the sale of a MassBay Community College parking lot for a 180-unit housing development.
Wellesley officials filed a lawsuit in Norfolk Superior Court seeking to block the sale of a MassBay Community College parking lot for a 180-unit housing development.
But Wellesley voters OK’d an additional $900,000 for potential legal action against a proposed 180-unit housing development.
The Healey administration’s program to turn surplus state properties into housing faces one of its biggest tests tonight as Wellesley voters take up a potential 180-unit project.
As Wellesley residents fight to stop a local parking lot from being developed into badly needed housing, more than a few people see another sad display of NIMBY nuttiness.
Shaping a plan for 180 apartments on a Wellesley community college campus illustrates just how complicated carrying out the State Land for Homes program will be.