Mass Construction Show
đ«” Zoning changes to Roslindale and Cleary Square đ«” NFPA 241 in North Carolina
May 7, 2024
Discussions on zoning changes in Roslindale and Cleary Square, challenges in public participation in urban zoning processes, controversy over large buildings and podium buildings, impact of development on Boston neighborhoods, adoption of NFPA 241 in North Carolina for construction site safety, importance of fire safety plans in construction permits
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- Critique on lack of transparency in Boston zoning process and need for community engagement.
- Advocacy for incremental development as a sustainable approach to city growth, preserving local character and inclusivity.
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Discussion on Zoning Process and Lack of Information Transparency
The podcast discusses the zoning process in Boston neighborhoods, highlighting concerns about lack of transparency and community engagement. The conversation focuses on the re-zoning of downtown areas and certain streets to allow for larger buildings and increased density. The podcast critiques the process for lacking public input and meaningful participation, drawing attention to issues of information dissemination and the need for more inclusive decision-making.
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