JFK PLACE - 445 HARVARD STREET

Project Name: JFK Place

  • Initial Proposal: 25 units (5 stories) of multifamily rental housing on 10,122 sf lot; one level of retail; one level of below grade parking (20 parking spaces for residential and retail)
  • Approved Project: 25 rental units, 1,900 sf retail spaces, 20 parking spaces on ground floor 
    • ZBA Decision Appealed
    • Notice of Project Change (ZBA Public Meeting 4/28/2022)
      • Board voted change Insubstantial - Litigation Settled - Modified Decision filed 7/14/2022
  • Applicant: 445 Harvard Street, LLC - Shimon Cohen
  • Location: 445 Harvard Street

STATUS

Approved with Conditions 12/17/2019 - Modified 7/14/2022 (appeal settled)

Modification 1: Notice of Project Change

  • Notice and Plans
  • April 28, 2022 at  7 pm - ZBA Public Meeting to determine Substantial or Insubstantial Change
    • Board voted Insubstantial Change

KEY DATES

NOTE: The official mechanism for notification in accordance with the Open Meeting Law is the Town Calendar not this web page. Visit the Town Calendar for hearing agendas.

ZBA Application - ZBA Public Hearing

Hearings are held in Select Board's Hearing Room, Sixth Floor, Town Hall, at 7 pm unless otherwise noted. See Town Calendar for official notice and agenda topics.

  • July 30, 2018: The Applicant submitted ZBA application for a Comprehensive Permit - Application Here (large file) Architectural Plans here
  • January 16. 2019: Opening ZBA hearing
  • March 6, 2019 - will be continued to April 17, 2019 
  • May 29, 2019 - public hearing
  • July 17, 2019 - public hearing
  • Sept. 25, 2019 - public hearing - Continued
  • Oct. 23, 2019  - public hearing
  • Nov. 13, 2019 - public hearing
  • Nov. 25, 2019 - public hearing
  • Dec. 12, 2019 - public hearing

SITE ELIGIBILITY STAGE (Prior to ZBA APPLICATION STAGE):

APPLICATION PLANS AND MATERIALS

OCTOBER 23, 2019 HEARING

I. Applicant Materials

II. Peer Review Reports

III. Board / Staff Reports

SEPTEMBER 2019

Plans Submitted with ZBA Application:

PEER REVIEW DOCUMENTS

LETTERS TO ZBA

HEARING TRANSCRIPTS:

DRAFT DECISION

11/25/2019 Amended decision

12/9/2019 Amended decision