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The week ahead

Posted in Uncategorized on March 21, 2022|

Dear Members and Friends,

Happy Spring! Here are a few announcements and save the dates for the week ahead.

1. Thursday, March 24th, 6:00 p.m. Longwood Place Impact Advisory Group (IMP) Meeting

The BPDA is hosting an IMP meeting for the Longwood Place (305 Brookline Avenue) proposal to discuss its filing for redevelopment. This 5.8 acre site is planned for 1.75 million gross s.f. of development including office/laboratory, commercial/retail/restaurant, residential space and parking. A presentation will be followed by Q&A with IAG members as well as the public, time allowing. To attend, register at: zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_Z31-gD9yRKmqmV6jTijgcQ

2. Tufts Community Programs

The School of the Museum of Fine Arts offers discounted courses to residents of the Fenway. To view these offerings and learn more about the community audit program, visit: https://communityrelations.tufts.edu/community-programs/community-audit-program/

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Fenway Corners public meeting

Posted in Uncategorized on March 8, 2022|

Dear Members and Friends,

Please see the following announcement for a public meeting on the Fenway Corners/WS  Fenway-Twins Realty Venture project this Wednesday:

When: Wednesday, March 9, 6:00 p.m. via zoom

What: Virtual public meeting to discuss the Draft Project Impact Report submission for the Fenway Corners Project. A project description as follows:

WS Development, on behalf of WS-Fenway-Twins Realty Venture LLC (the “Proponent”) is proposing a 5.32-acre redevelopment (the “Project”) of 13 privately-owned parcels of land on four primary development blocks located south of the Massachusetts Turnpike in the vicinity of the historic Fenway Park. The Project will consist of approximately 2 million square feet of Gross Floor Area of building area for office/research, residential, and retail uses, and will involve the reconstruction and improvement of approximately 3.7 acres of other public roadways, sidewalks, and other areas of public ownership as part of the Project’s overall commitment to making extraordinary public realm improvements in the Fenway neighborhood. The Project will also include 1,740 new parking spaces, along with the extension of Richard B. Ross Way from Van Ness Street to Brookline Avenue, achieving one of the City of Boston’s long-planned transportation goals for the neighborhood.

This is a public meeting – your comments and questions are welcome!

To sign up, register at:

zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItfuyqrDkvGHIhpFrOtyK0SsjVdhH81joToll-Free Call-in Number: 833.568.8864
Meeting ID: 160 952 2252

You may learn more about this project and submit comments online at: http://www.bostonplans.org/projects/development-projects/fenway-corners

For questions, contact BPDA project manager Aisling Kerr at: Aisling.Kerr@Boston.gov

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The week ahead

Posted in Uncategorized on March 1, 2022|

Dear Members and Friends,

Please see the following upcoming news and events

1. Tuesday, March 1st, 6:00 p.m. –  Fenway Corners virtual CAC meeting WS-Fenway-Twins Realty Venture LLC is proposing development of 13 parcels of land equaling 5.32 acres in the West Fenway adjacent to Fenway Park. A public meeting by the BPDA will be held to review the proposed project’s Draft Project Impact Report  (DPIR) with Community Advisory Committee members.Public comments on the DPIR can be made by submitting comments either online or by email to BPDA Project Manager Aisling Kerr at Aisling.Kerr@boston.gov To register for this meeting, visit: 

http://www.bostonplans.org/news-calendar/calendar/2022/03/01/brookline-ave-cac-meeting-fenway-corners-project

More information available at: http://www.bostonplans.org/projects/development-projects/fenway-corners

2. Wednesday, March 2nd, 3:30 p.m. – Fenway Cares

Need food? Know someone who does or want to volunteer?

Fenway Cares will be distributing free produce, grains, and more at Symphony Park (39 Edgerly Road) and the Fenway Community Center (corner of Jersey and Boylston Street) from 3:30 p.m.

To learn more, visit: https://fenwaycommunitycenter.org/fenwaycares/

3. Wednesday, March 2nd, 4:00 p.m. – Virtual Licensing Hearing for Fenway Park 2022 concerts

The Mayor’s Office of Consumer Affairs and Licensing (MOCAL) will hold a virtual public hearing to discuss 2022 Fenway Park concert applications.

For a link to the meeting and information about this application, visit: https://www.boston.gov/public-notices/15809066

Public testimony will be accepted during this hearing – those who wish to testify should complete this form. 

For questions, please reach out to Molly Griffin at molly.griffin2@boston.gov or to MOCAL at mocal@boston.gov

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