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Quincy ZBA continues garage-to-living-space application at 19 Amsterdam Avenue; applicants told to revise plans
Summary
The Zoning Board continued an application to convert a garage into two bedrooms and a bathroom at 19 Amsterdam Avenue to Nov. 18 and instructed the applicants to work with building inspectors on plan revisions; the board emphasized that a locked-off two-family unit would not be permitted without meeting 2-family requirements.
The Quincy Zoning Board of Appeals on Oct. 7 continued an application by Farzana Hakim to convert an existing garage into two bedrooms and a bathroom at 19 Amsterdam Avenue, a change that would create a full second unit. The board set the next hearing for Nov. 18, 2025 and asked the applicants to return with revised drawings.
Applicant Farzana Hakim said the interior conversion is intended to provide living space for elderly family members with medical needs and that the exterior of the house would…
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