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Planning Board backs expansion of transit‑oriented overlay to North Quincy and Crown Colony areas
Summary
The board unanimously recommended that the City Council adopt amendments expanding the city’s transit‑oriented overlay district to include additional land around North Quincy station and a Crown Colony district; staff highlighted historical development patterns and the expected role of zoning in guiding reinvestment.
The Quincy Planning Board on May 21 voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council adopt a zoning amendment expanding the city’s transit‑oriented districts (TOD) to include additional land around the North Quincy MBTA station and to add a Crown Colony TOD district.
Deputy Planning Director Rob Stevens briefed the board on the amendment and its background. He traced the area’s development history — the MBTA Red Line extension and…
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