Public Improvement Commission, April 23, 2026
Approved: Grant of location for Eversource equipment, Amory Street, Roxbury, unanimous
What happened
On April 23, 2026, Boston approved Grant of location for Eversource equipment, Amory Street, Roxbury (unanimous).
The Boston Public Improvement Commission approved five public-way petitions on April 23, 2026, including infrastructure work tied to the 25 Amory Street/250 Center Street housing development in Roxbury and specific street repairs for a 32-unit development at 279 Maverick Street i…
- Jurisdiction
- Boston, MA
- Date
- April 23, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Widening and relocation of right-of-way, Amory Street, Roxbury
Joint petition by 25 Amory Street Apartments LLC and 250 Center Street Housing LLC for widening and relocation of existing right-of-way lines and acceptance of a highway easement on Amory Street, Roxbury, near address 25, between Center Street and Brewery Lane. Includes a 108-square-foot extension for a fire truck turnaround area. Approved by voice vote.
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Key Decisions (7)
Widening and relocation of right-of-way, Amory Street, Roxbury
Specific repairs within Amory Street, Roxbury
Grant of location for Eversource equipment, Amory Street, Roxbury
Specific repairs within Maverick Street, East Boston
Earth retention license, 262 St. Botolph Street, Roxbury
City roadway acceptance of Seaport roadways, South Boston
One Joslin Place / Dana-Farber Cancer Hospital — new business presentation
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Development Activity (4)
25 Amory Street / 250 Center Street housing development
Residential
279 Maverick Street development
Residential
Northeastern University new athletic facility
Other
One Joslin Place — Dana-Farber Future Cancer Hospital
Other
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Two active residential developments advancing in Roxbury (25 Amory Street/250…
Infrastructure
MassDOT transferred Seaport roadways (West Service Road, Boston Wharf Road,…
Commercial Demand
Dana-Farber/Beth Israel's 300-bed, ~450,000 sq ft cancer hospital at One…
Who spoke
13 distinct speakers; 7 identified names.
All speaker roles: 6 Applicant Rep, 4 Commissioner, 1 Witness, 1 Chair, 1 Staff.
Identified name roles: 4 Applicant Rep, 1 Witness, 1 Chair, 1 Staff.
Speaker sample: Pullman Horsley, Applicant Rep.
6 more identified names in Pro: 3 Applicant Rep, 1 Witness, 1 Chair, 1 Staff.
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Zoning terms (3)
16 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (7 timestamps)
- public hearing (7 timestamps)
- approved (2 timestamps)
Decision moments (7)
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