City North Development News Today

The owner of 1420 Dorchester Ave., until recently home to a 7-Eleven, has filed plans with the BPDA to build a four-story, 41-unit residential building with 33 underground parking spaces and a tree. Plans by David Gordon, whose City North Development owns the nearly half-acre lot, show a split between one- and two-bedroom units. The plans do not specify if they will be rented

A third 7-11 convenience store on Dorchester Avenue will close this month, this time in Fields Corner. But Massachusetts-based Richdale, which operates a chain of convenience stores, has stepped in to lease the space, according to the property owners of 1420 Dorchester Ave. Gerry McSweeney, chief operating officer of City North Development, said 7-11 chose not to renew its