Zoning Board of Appeal

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Zoning Board Approves Six-Unit Athens Street Project

Boston's Zoning Board of Appeal approved a six-unit South Boston building despite opposition from six abutters.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 6

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Zoning board splits 5-2, approves Roslindale project

Boston's Zoning Board of Appeal splits 5-2 on a contested Roslindale infill project, with the chair in the minority.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 22

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston ZBA approves South Boston courthouse redevelopment, NECAT purchase

Boston Zoning Board clears South Boston courthouse project, NECAT's $9 million Nubian Square purchase.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 8

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston Zoning Board approves 145-unit Summer Street housing conversion

Boston Zoning Board approves 145-unit Summer Street conversion and a contested 97 Salem Street project.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 28

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston ZBA Approves Over a Dozen Zoning Cases, Defers Roxbury Senior Housing After Vote Fails

BOSTON -- July 14, 2026, Boston Zoning Board approves Fields Corner historic restoration and defers Roxbury senior housing after vote falls short. The board cleared more than a dozen zoning cases at its July 14

Townbrief reporting · Jul 14

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston ZBA Approves Extensions and Subcommittee Recommendations in Unanimous Procedural Session

BOSTON -- June 16, 2026, Boston's Zoning Board of Appeal cleared procedural business unanimously at its June 16 remote session before opening its substantive hearing docket. The full seven-member board, including members

Townbrief reporting · Jun 16

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston ZBA Unanimously Approves Seven-Story Allston Hotel With Four Parking Spaces

BOSTON -- June 2, 2026, Boston ZBA approves seven-story Allston hotel with four parking spaces on unanimous vote. The Zoning Board of Appeal voted 5-0 Tuesday to approve a proposed 96-room hotel

Townbrief reporting · Jun 2

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston ZBA Approves 12-Unit Dorchester Building With Affordable Housing Requirement

BOSTON -- May 19, 2026, Boston ZBA clears a dozen variance cases at its May 19 session, led by a contentious 12-unit Dorchester Avenue proposal. The board approved a four-story mixed-use building

Townbrief reporting · May 19

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston ZBA Approves 14 Housing and Commercial Projects in Single Session

BOSTON -- May 5, 2026, Boston Zoning Board approves 14 projects across city, defers South Boston occupancy dispute. The Zoning Board of Appeal voted unanimously to approve all substantive cases at its May 5 remote

Townbrief reporting · May 5

Government · Zoning Board of Appeal

Boston Zoning Board Denies South Boston Roof Deck Bid, Approves Dozens of Projects

BOSTON -- April 28, 2026, Boston's Zoning Board of Appeal denied a South Boston roof deck application and approved more than a dozen development projects at its April 28 remote hearing. The board

Townbrief reporting · Apr 28