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ZBA approves 18‑unit building at 10 Diamond Street with limited parking and affordable units
Summary
The board approved demolition of a condemned structure and construction of an 18‑unit, four‑story building at 10 Diamond Street; the proposal includes three affordable units, stormwater infiltration, and reduced parking approved via variances and expected planning board special permits.
The Worcester Zoning Board of Appeals voted June 2 to allow demolition of an existing three‑family building and replacement with an 18‑unit, four‑story multifamily building at 10 Diamond Street, subject to variances and conditions addressing landscaping, curb cut width and parking.
Why it matters: The project creates predominantly family‑sized units (mix of 2‑ and 3‑bedrooms), provides three affordable units (one at 60% AMI, two at 80% AMI), and proposes site improvements including a subsurface stormwater infiltration system,…
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