Felix Shneur, owner of Metro Cab at 120 Braintree Street, has filed plans with the BPDA to get in on the Boston Landing residential development boom - he's proposing to replace his cab garage there with a five-story, 32-unit condo building that would include "garden plots for growing vegetables and flowers" on the roof. Read more.
Braintree Street
New Allston development would marry R&D with more affordable housing than developers usually provide
Rendering as seen from north of the turnpike by SGA and Preston Scott Cohen.
Developers have filed plans for a development on Braintree Street in Allston that would include a 12-story office/R&D building and a 6-story, 97-unit residential building in which at least 20% - but possibly up to 60% - of the units would be rented or sold as affordable. Read more.
Anchor Line Partners, based in Post Office Square, says it will soon file plans with the BPDA for a six-story residential building to replace a small industrial building and parking lot at 90 Braintree St., at Penniman Road, in Allston. Read more.
A Marblehead developer wants to put up a 12-story office building and a 6-story residential building with 95 units at 93-129 Braintree Street at Everett Street in Allston. Read more.
A developer says it will soon file plans with the BPDA for a seven-story building filled with 147 "compact" apartments aimed at people who make a bit more than the area median income but hardly enough more to be considered rich. Read more.
