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Developer Withdraws 140 Beach St. ZBA Application After Wide Public Concern Over Covenant, Contamination and Parking
Summary
Attorneys for Amar Brothers LLC withdrew a proposal for a 31‑unit building at 140 Beach St. without prejudice after lengthy public comment raising a restrictive covenant banning retail, questions about hazardous‑substance language in the deed and concerns about parking, traffic and notice to neighbors.
Attorney Jerry D’Ambrosio asked the Revere Zoning Board of Appeals to allow withdrawal without prejudice of an application by Amar Brothers LLC to construct a 31‑unit apartment building at 140 Beach St.; the board granted the request in a unanimous roll call vote.
D’Ambrosio described the parcel as the former Little Peach/7‑Eleven site and said the developer intends to work with the ward councilor and the community to redesign and re‑notice the project after further outreach. He said the team previously reduced building size and unit count following early outreach and plans to schedule another community meeting to solicit neighborhood…
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