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The Planning Board unanimously continued hearings on the proposed 1,600-unit age-restricted housing development at 180 Paine Street and the 5-megawatt battery energy storage project at 26 Pearl Street to July 23, 2026. The Board also required a technical peer review of the battery project’s development plan.
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Neither project received final approval at this meeting. The 180 Paine Street proposal includes six lots and about 338.5 acres, while the 26 Pearl Street battery project remains tied to a pending Land Court case after its special-permit application was denied. Both hearings are scheduled to continue on July 23 at 7:00 p.m.
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