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Apologies if I missed it, but I didn't see a thread for Amesbury, and thought this Globe article was pretty cool (if a bit short). Haven't been there yet, but may have to make a trip! Bummer it isn't accessible by commuter rail...

Some photos from a walk around Worcester this weekend. It's been several years since I've really walked around here, and there seems to be A LOT of new public art that generally looks fantastic! I know Lynn gets a lot of attention for its public art program and various murals (rightfully so)...

Spent some time in Newburyport today--didn't see a general thread for Newburyport developments or urbanism, so wanted to start one! Mods, feel free to merge or move as appropriate if I missed it! When you get off the train, you are greeted with the sight of some wonderful infill immediately...

I haven't seen a thread dedicated to animals or birds spotted in urban contexts in Boston and surrounding areas (mods please delete/move if there is such a thread). I always like watching the cormorants in the Fort Point Channel so I thought I would start a thread since we do have a fair number...

Didn't see a thread for this new proposal, but please delete / consolidate if I missed it! https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/02/01/metro/developers-propose-209-unit-senior-housing-development-crafts-street-newtonville/

Ballas Group LLC filed an LOI today for a 6-story, 106-unit rental project at 1500 Soldiers Field Road. Plan calls for 60 parking spaces, for a ~.56 parking ratio. Not bad, given the area's lack of frequent transit options and general hostility for people walking and biking. Project site below...

LOI filed on this project last June, but PNF just dropped. Didn't see a thread so I'm creating this one. This is a big project for Allston, immediately adjacent to the recently-approved Allston Square Project, less than half a mile from the contentious Allston Yards project, and just over the...

Second phase of Packard Crossing (45-55 Brighton Ave) now has demo work under way. The old AutoZone building has been torn down. Irritatingly, a lot of the semis that have been hauling out debris have been parking in the new westbound Brighton Ave bus / bike lane :mad: While the restoration...

Harold and Ronald Brown Family House on Harvard Ave, Brookline. 62 units of senior affordable housing, zero parking spaces. Built / programmed in conjunction with Congregation Kehillath Israel next door.