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Planning Board Approves Four Development Projects

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 27, 2026

Planning Board Approves Four Development Projects

The board unanimously approved site plans for a renovated Broadway Market with a 73-space parking lot, 15 single-family homes on Grey Street, and a 16,000-square-foot daycare center on Fillmore Avenue. It also unanimously approved a major site plan modification at 976 Elmwood.

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Briefing

May 18, 2026

Planning Board Approves Marina and Civic Plans

The board unanimously approved the site plan for an expansion at 11 City Ship Canal, including a 3,240-square-foot addition and a 9,800-square-foot building. It also unanimously approved renovations at 265 Swan Street, with a condition that the patio close by 11 p.m.

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Briefing

Apr 20, 2026

Board Approves 157-Unit Housing Project

The Planning Board unanimously approved the site plan for a five-story, 157-unit residential building at 375 Michigan Avenue, with parking-lot light standards limited to 16 feet. The board also unanimously recommended approval of a zoning map amendment and five special-use permits.

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Briefing

Apr 6, 2026

Main Street zoning changes advance

The Planning Board unanimously recommended changing the zoning designation for 3298, also known as 3330, Main Street, and recommended approval of an electronic message center there. It also approved a waterfront review for expanding a marina storage facility and accepted a finding that the proposed five-story, 157-unit building at 375 Michigan Avenue would not cause significant environmental impacts.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

Board Approves 304-Home Development

The Planning Board unanimously approved a site plan and preliminary subdivision plat for 304 dwelling units in 14 buildings at 1827 Fillmore Avenue, along with 21,500 square feet of commercial space.

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Briefing

Feb 23, 2026

Planning Board approves 167-unit Main Street project

The board unanimously approved the site plan for renovating 1440 and 1458 Main Street and constructing a five-story building, creating 167 total dwelling units. The board also unanimously recommended approval of two special-use applications and tabled a proposed demolition at 200 Urban Street until March 9, 2026.

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Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Board Approves Three Development Plans

The board unanimously approved modifications for a proposed mixed-use complex at 1035 Jefferson Avenue with 63 residential units and 94,310 gross square feet. It also approved a five-story, 39,720-square-foot medical office facility at 1366 West Avenue and a 4,693-square-foot civic-building addition at 511 Michigan Avenue.

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Briefing

Jan 26, 2026

Board Approves Business School Reuse, Delays Housing Plan

The Planning Board unanimously approved a site plan to convert a 155,000-square-foot building at 125 Washington Street into a business school. A proposal to renovate and build on Main Street for 167 total dwelling units was unanimously tabled for February 9, 2026.

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Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Board approves six-unit Jefferson Avenue building

The Planning Board unanimously approved the site plan for a four-story building at 858 Jefferson Avenue with six dwelling units and ground-floor commercial space, after adopting a negative declaration. The board also unanimously recommended approval of special-use requests for a neighborhood shop at 67 Hertel, a gas station at 2212 Niagara, and an assembly use at 799 Northampton.

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