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Planning board defers demolition review for 402 North Grove, applicant cites structural decay and floodplain constraints

5965927 · October 8, 2025
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The board deferred demolition-review and major development review for 402 North Grove after the applicant presented engineering findings that front portions of the building are structurally unsalvageable; staff noted floodplain requirements and form-based frontage/parking rules will govern subsequent submissions.

The Albany City Planning Board on Oct. 7 voted to defer a demolition-review application and associated development-plan review for 402 North Grove after the applicant presented an engineering assessment that found extensive structural decay in the front portions of the building.

John Peckham, attorney for the applicant K D B F North Pearl LLC, said the building previously housed a…

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