Boston Meetings
Zoning Board of Appeal - 2026-04-28
3h 46m29,070 words
152conditional usedeferredzoningmotion to approveapprovedvarianceresidentialdenieddensitypublic hearingcommercialsetbacksubdivisionoverlay districthistoric preservationBoston, MA
Meeting Intelligence Preview
15
Decisions
4
Zoning Changes
6
Market Signals
9
Developments
Meeting Summary
The Boston Zoning Board of Appeal approved multiple residential development projects including a six-unit building at 744 East 4th Street in South Boston, a six-unit building at 34 Athawall Street in Dorchester, and two semi-attached two-family dwellings at 100-102 Beachview Road…
Key Decisions (15)
Approved
Six-unit residential building at 744 East 4th Street
Approved
Six-unit residential building at 34 Athawall Street
Approved
Two-family dwellings at 100-102 Beachview Road
Approved
Brooke Charter School addition at 190-200 Cummins Highway
Approved
26-unit condominium at 1954 Commonwealth Avenue
Zoning Changes (4)
MFR (Article 68) → MFR with variances6,416 square feet
3F6000 → 3F6000 with variances for 6-family use4,665 square feet
EBR 2.5 → EBR 2.5 with height variance5,000 square feet (subdivided to two 2,500 sf lots)
2F5000 → 2F5000 with variances for 6-family use, FAR 1.54,215 square feet
Development Activity (9)
744 East 4th Street
Residential
34 Athawall Street
Residential
100-102 Beachview Road
Residential
Market Signals (6)
Housing Demand
Multiple developers seeking to maximize unit counts on undersized lots,…
Housing Demand
Developer at 34 Athawall Street partnered with Wayfair and YMCA…
Sentiment
Strong neighborhood opposition to roof decks in South Boston City…
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