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Needham ZBA grants special permits and parking waivers for Carnation Acupuncture at 105 Chestnut Street

Zoning Board of Appeals, Town of Needham · March 20, 2026
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Summary

The Town of Needham Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously granted special-permit relief and parking waivers to Carnation Acupuncture LLC for Unit 35 at Chestnut Green (105 Chestnut Street), allowing the acupuncture practice to operate with two practitioners (maximum four people at a time), appointment buffers to limit overlap, and a waiver of three parking spaces; public-health sharp-object disposal requirements apply.

The Town of Needham Zoning Board of Appeals on March 19 unanimously granted special-permit relief for Carnation Acupuncture LLC to operate an acupuncture office in Unit 35 at 105 Chestnut Street (Chestnut Green), along with waivers from certain parking-number and parking-design requirements.

Attorney George Giunta Jr. presented the application and explained Unit 35 is roughly 1,215 square feet in a commercial condominium that was built in the 1980s and contains a mix of office and medical users. The unit was conveyed with exclusive rights to four designated parking spaces but the lot functions largely on a first-come, first-served basis among other users. Giunta said the…

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