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Commission hears concerns about redevelopment of former Carter's site at 100 West Street

Needham Historical Commission · February 9, 2026
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Summary

A commissioner raised community concerns about the former Carter company offices/senior center site (100 West Street/Avery Place); commissioners said the site was sold and is being redeveloped under MBTA Communities zoning and is likely outside the commission's direct control.

Near the close of the Feb. 9 meeting, Speaker 5 brought up community reaction to a recent public workshop about the future of the former Carter company offices and senior center site near West Street, sometimes referenced as 100 West Street or Avery Place.

Speaker 5 said they had attended a community session and was surprised to find only a small number of participants…

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