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Board postpones Arlington Downs multifamily revisions at 3547 Oswald for 30 days amid street‑fronting and pedestrian‑connection concerns
Summary
The Design Review Board postponed action for 30 days on revisions to the Arlington Downs multifamily phase at 3547 Oswald (case 9F25IH), directing the applicant to return with options to strengthen the project’s Oswald Street frontage and pedestrian connections.
The Design Review Board on Sept. 14 postponed review for 30 days of revised plans for a multifamily/townhouse phase of the Arlington Downs development at 3547 Oswald (case 9F25IH), citing concerns about the project’s interaction with the Oswald Street streetscape and the loss of front stoops that provide pedestrian activation.
Staff presented revisions to plans previously approved in February 2024. Key changes included removal of a third‑story massing in the south section; conversion of some front porches on the Oswald Street elevation to private patios; a new pattern for the central massing; relocation or clarification of proposed intermediate gravel…
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