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Planning board approves Boston Legacy FC training complex on Howard Street with conditions
Summary
The Brockton City Planning Board unanimously approved a site plan for a multi-field soccer complex and a 30,000-square-foot Performance Center for Boston Legacy FC, subject to stormwater peer review, no vehicle access from Farnham except for emergency vehicles, and a social-obligations package to be agreed with the mayor.
The Brockton City Planning Board on July 1, 2025 unanimously approved the site plan for a proposed Boston Legacy Football Club performance center and multi-field complex on Howard Street, setting conditions including a completed stormwater peer review, preservation of emergency vehicle access, and a requirement the developer negotiate a community-use package with the mayor’s office.
The project, presented by Studio Troika and Grady Consulting for the applicant, calls for a two-story, about 30,000-square-foot Performance Center, a heated full-size training field, a three-quarter pro field, a large air-supported “bubble” dome for inclement weather, three public fields and an academy building. Kevin Grady of Grady Consulting said the site is in the city’s C-7 Sports and Convention District and covers roughly 35 acres; the plan shows approximately 377 total parking spaces with separate club parking, and an on-site emergency-access gate at Farnham Street that will be gated and locked for emergency use only.
Mayor David (Dave) Sullivan told the board he supports…
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