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ZBA unanimously approves conversion of 1093 Beacon St. to four residential units; affordable-housing payment required
Summary
The Brookline Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously to allow a conversion at 1093 Beacon St. from commercial to four residential units, subject to design-review conditions and a cash payment equal to 2% of the post-construction appraised value for the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
The Brookline Zoning Board of Appeals on a unanimous vote approved a proposal to convert 1093 Beacon Street from commercial use to four residential dwelling units, granting the special permits and design-review approvals requested by the applicant.
Attorney Robert Allen, representing the owner, told the board the four-story brick building currently sits in an M2 multifamily district but had been used for commercial offices and that the conversion would return the property to a residential use “that this project successfully achieves.” He said the proposal includes creating four garage parking spaces in a basement using a car elevator and turntable to fit…
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