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McKinley redesign to add early‑childhood center, regional 911 hub; planners say project will restore historic building and add public space
Summary
City planner Tom Skorofsky presented a redesign for McKinley School that would restore the 1904 and 1924 wings, locate an early‑childhood center and municipal offices there, and house a Metro North regional 9‑1‑1 center (MREC) in a new wing; committee members pressed planners on parking and drop‑off logistics.
City planner Tom Skorofsky told the Riviera School Committee on Sept. 9 that the McKinley School redesign will reunite municipal services and school programs in a historic rehabilitation that includes an early‑childhood education center, municipal offices and a Metro North Regional Emergency Communications Center (MREC).
Skorofsky said the 1904 building will house the early‑childhood center and basement space for retirement and parking offices, while a new middle corridor and a rehabilitated 1924 wing will host the MREC, the 9‑1‑1 call center that Skorofsky said will serve Revere, Winthrop…
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