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309 College Avenue team revises trash recess, overhang and bike‑rack plans; board requests lighting, column and retaining‑wall details
Summary
The 309 College Avenue presenters showed a recessed trash room, explained that garbage must be serviced from College Avenue because of alley elevation differences, and discussed a potential cantilever to remove columns; the committee asked for lighting/security details for the trash niche, column location and elevations, retaining‑wall sections, and sidewalk/curb cut impact on trees.
Presenters for the 309 College Avenue apartment project updated the Project Review Committee on Feb. 13 about neighborhood concerns and design iterations focused on the alley and pedestrian crossing.
Nick described three main neighborhood issues: the height of a building overhang facing College Avenue, the location of bike racks, and trash servicing. To reduce visual impact and activation concerns, the team recessed the trash room behind the building plane so the double doors are set back rather than opening directly into the alley. The team said service providers indicated garbage must be…
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