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  1. WormtownNative

    274 Franklin Street | Worcester

    Not sure if this counts for infill or warrants it's own thread, but the Worcester Planning Board has a proposal before it for a 421 unit, 6 story residential complex in what could be graciously described as what is currently industrial ruins. Overhead view of the current site, which is...
  2. WormtownNative

    Grafton State Hospital Redevelopment | Grafton

    Mods, move if you feel it deserves its own thread or to somewhere else. Similar to how Westborough is currently redeveloping its former state hospital property, Grafton is now hoping to do the same with their much smaller parcel. Town Hopes Bidder Comes Forward to Redevelop Former State...
  3. WormtownNative

    New & Renovated Boston Fire Stations

    Boston Fire is building 2 new stations, rehabbing 2, as well as seeking Public/Private partnerships for 6 more. On the list: Engine 17/Ladder 7/District 7, 7 Parish Street, Dorchester: NEW STATION Engine 33/Ladder 15, 941 Boylston Street, Back Bay: RENOVATION Engine 42/Rescue 2, 1870...
  4. WormtownNative

    BetterCities: Are our streets too wide?

    FULL ARTICLE As someone who isn't an urban planner, but with a background in public safety, the notion of reducing the width of lanes to reduce risk is fascinating to me.
  5. WormtownNative

    Report: "urban sprawl costs US economy more than $1 trillion per year"

    News Release: Link to news brief FULL REPORT (89 pages) All I can say is, this explains why Boston is Boston and Worcester is Worcester.

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