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Planning board approves minor modification to allow Dick's House of Sport at South Shore Plaza

Town of Braintree Planning Board · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The Braintree Planning Board approved a minor site modification to convert the former Nordstrom space at South Shore Plaza into a Dick's House of Sport, authorizing a 1,770 sq ft perimeter change for new facades and noting that separate zoning relief for height and signage will be handled by the Zoning Board.

The Town of Braintree Planning Board on Oct. 14 approved a minor modification request to allow Dick's House of Sport to occupy the former Nordstrom space at South Shore Plaza. Attorney Frank Marinelli and project representatives described the proposal as a single‑user retail reuse with a modest 1,770 square‑foot increase at the building perimeter to accommodate new facades and a large clerestory daylighting feature.

Marinelli called it “an extraordinary opportunity for our town to have Dick's…

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