Saturday, April 3, 2021

The Judge and the Boston Skyline

Wow, the Boston Skyline: Judge’s ruling could have ramifications for coastal development in Mass.

In a ruling whose effects could ripple from Gloucester to New Bedford, a Suffolk County judge has dealt a major blow to a long-planned and much-debated skyscraper on the edge of Boston Harbor.
Superior Court Judge Brian Davis on Thursday threw out Boston zoning rules that would have allowed developer Don Chiofaro to build a 600-foot tower on the proposed Boston Harbor Garage site. And Davis did it in a way that calls into question the validity of similar waterfront plans up and down the state’s coast.
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 https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/04/02/business/judge-nixes-downtown-harbor-plan-sending-don-chiofaro-back-square-one/

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