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Councilor Edwards Files Hearing Order on Preserving Historic Boston

Posted on Author NorthEndWaterfront.com

At a Boston City Council meeting, Councilor Lydia Edwards filed a hearing order regarding preservation of Historic Boston. “As we’re developing, are we committed, as a City, to preserving our history?” In posing this question, Councilor Edwards explained the motivation behind this order. She went on to say that when development and history come head-to-head Read More…
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Executive Order Will Increase Transparency & Efficiency of Zoning Board of Appeal

Posted on Author Amanda Stoll

Mayor Walsh has signed an executive order to establish new, rigorous ethical standards for Boston’s Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA). The goal of the order is to strengthen public confidence in the ZBA by increasing the level of transparency, accountability, and integrity, as well as improve functions and efficiencies. According to the City, the order Read More…
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From the Councilor: Chain Store Zoning Legislation, Luxury Housing Concerns, Planning for East Boston

Posted on Author NorthEndWaterfront.com

September Newsletter from City Councilor Lydia Edwards: The diversity of our neighborhoods is a blessing – as we wrap summer and turn into fall, I’ve been fortunate to join events celebrating the Italian, Mexican, and Salvadoran communities among others, congratulate new citizens on finishing their journey, and meet with constituents about issues ranging from rats to redevelopment plans.  At City Hall, Read More…