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Parcel 1B and 1C (formerly ‘The Merano’) Public Meeting

Jul 28, 2015

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Contact Name:
Casey Hines
Contact Email Address:
[email protected]
Type:
Public Meeting
Location:
City Hall, BRA Board Room, Room 900
One City Hall Square
Boston, MA 02201
Contact Phone:
617.918.4244

Description:

Public Meeting to discuss the Notice of Project Change ("NPC") submitted to the Boston Redevelopment Authority ("BRA") on April 29, 2015. The NPC describes Related Beal, LLC’s (the “Proponent”) proposal to make the following modifications to the previously approved project: (1) increase in height of building by 6 feet for a total height of 158 feet 4.25 inches: (2) minor changes in the building massing on the 13th and 14th floors; (3) increase in number of hotel keys from 219 to 220 keys; (4) increase in number of residential apartments from 231 to 239; (5) increase in number of parking spaces from 173 to 220 spaces; (6) 100% of the residential units will be work force/affordable units.