Public Improvement Commission

BOSTON — July 9, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission unanimously approved street and sidewalk reconstruction petitions at four sites across the city at its July 9 meeting. The most significant action cleared a petition by Mahoney Development Group LLC for curb, sidewalk, and pedestrian ramp work tied to the

BOSTON — June 25, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission unanimously approved six actions at its June 25 hearing, including streetscape improvements tied to affordable housing and mixed-use development, a flood-resilience air rights transfer for the Children's Museum, and new wayfinding signs in Brighton. The commission

BOSTON — May 21, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission heard six development petitions Thursday and continued all of them to future hearings, with the most substantial presentation coming from Franciscan Children's Hospital in Brighton. Howard Mosier of VHB outlined a proposed 7,700-square-foot pedestrian easement

BOSTON — May 7, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission approved three public-way licenses clearing the path for construction of a planned cancer hospital in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area at its May 7 meeting. The commission, chaired by Nick Gove, Interim Chief of Streets, voted unanimously to

BOSTON — April 23, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission approved six public-way petitions and accepted three MassDOT roadways at its April 23 meeting, while advancing a 300-bed cancer hospital project toward a May 7 return. Chair Nick Gove, Interim Chief of Streets, presided over unanimous votes on

BOSTON — April 9, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission unanimously approved nine street and licensing petitions at its April 9 hearing, most tied to the MBTA's Ruggles Station renovation in Roxbury. The commission, chaired by Dick Gove, Interim Chief of Streets, approved four MBTA-led petitions covering

BOSTON — March 26, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission cleared three development-related public-way petitions in a single session Thursday. The commission, chaired by Boston's Interim Chief of Streets, unanimously approved both a pedestrian easement and a specific-repairs package for 120 Braintree LLC's

BOSTON — March 12, 2026 — Boston PIC approves South End fatality-site crosswalk repairs and clears two Wentworth street projects at its March 12 hearing. The commission unanimously approved specific repairs at Albany Street and Wareham Street in the South End, where engineer Radunan of Kittelson Associates told the commission the

BOSTON — February 26, 2026 — Boston's Public Improvement Commission unanimously approved five petitions and advanced two infrastructure projects at its February 26 hearing. Nick Gove, Interim Chief of Streets and commission chair, presided over votes approving a paired easement discontinuance and replacement for 1599 Columbus LLC on Amory Street

BOSTON — February 12, 2026 — Boston PIC approves key permits for 111-unit Roxbury development and utility pole relocation. The Boston Public Improvement Commission voted unanimously February 12 to accept a pedestrian easement and approve public-way repairs on Malcolm X Boulevard tied to a proposed six-story building at 10