The Boston Redevelopment Authority has posted a public meeting notice regarding proposed modifications to the previously approved Lovejoy Wharf Project. Changes include (1) the separation of 131 Beverly Street and 160 North Washington Street to create two independent buildings, (2) the residential units in the 131 Beverly Street building are now anticipated to be for sale condominiums as apposed to previously approved rental units, and (3) the above-grade robotic controlled parking garage has been eliminated. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 6:30 pm at City Hall on the 9th Floor. A public comment period closes on November 6, 2013. More information in the meeting notice shown below.
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