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560-574 Commonwealth Avenue / 645-665 Beacon Street (Kenmore Hotels) Public Meeting

Apr 23, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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  • Contact Name:

    Tim Czerwienski

  • Contact Email Address:

    [email protected]

  • Type:

    Public Meeting

  • Location:

    565 Commonwealth Avenue
    Classroom 106
    Boston, MA 02215

  • Contact Phone:

    617.918.5303

Description:

Existing improvements at 560-574 Commonwealth Avenue would be replaced by a new hotel building containing approximately 382 rooms, with a building height of approximately 24 stories and 260 feet, with a gross floor area (“GFA”), as defined by the Code, of approximately 161,000 square feet. Existing improvements at 655-665 Beacon Street would be replaced by a new hotel at that parcel and the adjacent parcel at 651 Beacon Street featuring approximately 295 hotel rooms, with a building height of approximately 19 stories and 210 feet, with a GFA of approximately 186,000 square feet, and some underground parking.

At this time, the Planning Department is continuing to host public meetings in a virtual setting for the health, safety, and accessibility of Boston residents. For more information and updates, visit bostonplans.org.