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Two development groups are exploring a partnership that would redevelop the former St. Matthew parish campus on Dorchester’s Stanton Street into a mixed residential project with a significant affordable housing component. V10 Development and Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (NDC) rolled out their collaborative proposal, which is still in the exploratory
With the main development delayed yet again, the secondary one cut in half, and the third development proposal only committed to a small phase, the City might have to expand the tax district again to pay for its stadium debt, pulling away resources for other government services.
The Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) signaled an overall openness to the 21-story mixed-use residential tower proposed by V10 Development for the center of the Commercial Triangle area, but the Board also wanted more study and to move cautiously on the area’s first high-rise proposal. Sky Everett is proposed by V10, which is made up of Ricky Beliveau and John Tocco, and would be their second development in Everett after being approved for The 600 on Broadway. On Monday, they were before the ZBA for their first meeting to proposing Sky Everett – a 21-story tower on Spring and Second Streets a...
The City Council voted to enroll a Linkage Fee ordinance for residential and commercial properties after many years of discussion – and some rather intense negotiations over the last two weeks. The Council voted 10-1 Monday night to enroll the Linkage Fee ordinance, with Councilor Gerly Adrien voting against. Linkage Fees are a surcharge on, in this case, commercial and residential development, and for Everett, the money collected would only be able to go to funding affordable housing projects. The matter came before the Council after having hit the agenda two weeks ago, and many legislator...
Special to the Independent Mayor Carlo DeMaria proudly hosted the groundbreaking of The 600 development at the future 600 Broadway location on January 25. The City of Everett has been working diligently with the development team, A10 Associates, Volnay Capital, and Context, to begin this project. Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the development team, John Tocco and Ricky Beliveau, at the groundbreaking on Monday with City officials. A rendering of the mixed-use apartment building at the top of Broadway. “It was very exciting to host the groundbreaking of The 600,” said Mayor DeMaria. “I have bee...