Section 40B (‘Affordable Housing’ Law) — A Primer by Kathleen Kouril-Greiser and Julia Malakie
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Negative Impacts of Newton Housing Strategy
Newton TAB July 9, 2016 By Lynne LeBlanc The push for higher density in Newton is renewed with the mayor’s recently released housing strategy. But his strategy incorporates the same unsuccessful policies we have seen in so many other cities: … Continued
Put a Temporary Hold on Zoning in Newton
The Newton TAB, June 25, 2016 By Fred Arnstein On Monday, June 27, a City Council committee is going to consider a petition to temporarily prohibit any changes to zoning anywhere in Newton, unless a majority of nearby owners approves … Continued
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Video: Orr Block Public Hearing June 7, 2016
NBN members and others spoke at Land Use Committee meeting on June 7 about why the Orr block development should not be rezoned. We addressed such areas as housing, traffic, parking, and public transportation. Start the video, then move the … Continued