The Applicant proposes to construct a six-story, mixed-use project consisting of 176 residential rental units with amenities, 3,120 SF of retail space, and garage parking. Building a mixed-use structure allows developers to circumvent otherwise rigid rules on building size, height, and lot coverage. Raymond Boghos, the developer seeks to put this large apartment a couple
Circle Furniture Sold to Three of Hearts
On August 11 2022, Circle Furniture registered out of Newton, sold their property at 235 Worcester Rd in Framingham for $2,400,000, to a Newburyport corporation Three of Hearts, LLC. This one should be concerning. On it’s most recent annual report, the purchasing company described it’s business as the purchase, sale, and management, of residential rental
Waverley St Gas Station Sold
On Aug 16, 2022 Yacoub Aoude sold his property AL Prome and Aoude Gulf to Binzeen LLC of Acton for $2,625,000. The city has the property assessed at $437,000. Binzeen LLC filed it’s paperwork with the State’s Secretary of State to incorporate on August 11, 2022. Binzeen’s registered owner is Jack Azar of Upton, MA.
Framingham’s newest Homeless Hobbit Haven raided by police
On Tuesdays night it was reported to us that a long abandoned property at 153 Irving Street showed signs of life. We were told that on the second floor it could be seen, lights and movement in the windows, on the first floor a window could be seen open. We made a post on the
NOTICE: Emergency Culvert Work at 680 Worcester Road/74 Main Street
Sucker Brook is conveyed through a culvert beginning on the south side of Main Street and extending through the parking lot of 680 Worcester Road/74 Main Street and discharging at a headwall into a stream that is tributary to the Sudbury River. On March 4, 2022 a portion of the existing culvert that conveys Sucker
DATA: Nobscot Village Stormwater Issues
DOWNLOAD THIS FILE FOR THE STORMWATER REVISION PLAN: FILE
A long dead plan to bring commuter rail service to FSU – may be getting reconsidered?
This proposal was first considered in 2006, and revisited in the 2008 Framingham Master Plan Part 1. There is an indication that this may be getting revisited. CLICK TO ENLARGE PAGES BELOW.
Agent Doak, made a call – determined that conservative professionals should not be able accurately advertise professional services in Massachusetts.
And now she, Phil Ottaviani, and Janet Leombruno now want to legislate how a business advertises legitimate medical and mental health services. We don’t force Hobby Lobby and Chik Fil A to open on Sunday, why are we trying to tell professional adults what to believe. We have to decide – are we a city
LETTERS: City wants more housing, plans for another 1000 new downtown apartments in next 5 years. Metrowest Chamber of Commerce has ‘GRAVE CONCERNS’.
Letter 1 – City plan from economic development office. Letter 2 – scroll down, Metrowest Chamber of Commerce has grave concerns. Letter 3 – Christine Long / Planning & Zoning opinion
BOH to come down hard on illegal chicken owners
THIS IS THE AGENDA FOR THE AUGUST 16TH BOARD OF HEALTH MEETING ZOOM INFO TUESDAY AUGUST 16TH 7PMhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86766328360?pwd=TEFkYnE0bzhFUmhhaVFKbjZIeGlDQT09Meeting ID: 867 6632 8360Passcode: 947656 CLICK TO ENLARGE PAGES BELOW:
PANHANDLING: On Aug 16th the City Council votes to either approve or kill a measure to limit panhandling in the City
The following ordinance will be voted into law, or killed by councilors Adam Steiner, Cesar Stewart Morales, Tracey Bryant, and wildcards Christine Long, Noval Alexander, and Leora Mallach. While many of the councilors passed the ordinance to the second read, it is usually in the second read that the real fight occurs. The second read
POLICE REPORT: Blood on vehicle, not human.
If you have not read the Framingham Source reporting on this matter, please click: Framingham Police Take Possession of Vehicle With Blood On It, After It Stalls on Warren Road