On November 30th, the Zoning Board of Appeals holds a hearing to discuss numerous variances requested to allow for the redevelopment of the Caruso’s Pizza property, including the addition of […]
ZBA Letter of Support for Redevelopment of “Caruso’s” Building Read More »
Note: this is a guest post contributed by Committee member Ajey Pandey. I’ve taken to spectating Melrose’s Planning Board meetings, which are increasingly battlegrounds for new five-ish story mixed-use buildings
Contributor: In Defense of Changing the Character of Melrose Read More »
Green Rise Homes, LLC has submitted an application to the Planning Board for the redevelopment of the “Caruso’s Pizza” building at 681-697 Main Street. We are tremendously excited to see
Letter of Support: Caruso’s Building Special Permit Read More »
The Melrose Planning Board is currently hearing Site Plan Review cases for two “infill” development projects in the Melrose Highlands: one at 453-463 Franklin Street (Franklin Market building), and one
Committee Support: Melrose Highlands Franklin/Chipman Projects Read More »
If you’re like us, one of the main features attracting you to Melrose was its incredible potential as a walkable city. Much of our advocacy focuses on strengthening the qualities that
Do You Have 5 Minute to Support “Walkable”Housing in Melrose? Read More »
On March 7th, the Melrose Office of Planning & Community Development submitted a Housing Production Plan to the city council for review. A Housing Production Plan (HPP) is a specific
Letter of Support: Housing Production Plan Read More »
The Melrose Planning Board has submitted a package of proposed changes to the city’s zoning ordinance to the city council for approval. These changes come on the back of a
PBC Letter of Support: TOD Incentive Zoning Changes Read More »
Tonight, the Zoning Board of Appeals hears a request for a Chapter 40B Special Permit from local developers Carroll Co, who are looking to demolish the dilapidated commercial structure at
PBC Letter of Support: 12-16 Essex 40B Development Read More »
