Apartments rejected next to Hibernian Hall

A connection to regenerate 2 tiny stores adjacent to Hibernian Hall connected Dudley Street successful Nubian Square with a five-story flat gathering mislaid astatine the Zoning Board of Appeal today.

The committee really voted 4-1 to o.k. the proposal, but authorities instrumentality requires astatine slightest 5 votes. Board Chairwoman Christine Araujo formed the opposing vote, aft expressing interest astir the deficiency of three-bedroom units successful a vicinity she said needs much household housing.

Mohammad Masud and Rina Akter, had projected razing the one-story commercialized buildings they bought successful 2019 with a five-story gathering divided betwixt one- and two-bedroom units. The caller gathering would besides person had ground-floor retail space.

The committee lone had 5 members astatine the hearing, alternatively than its mean seven. The developer could person asked for a deferral due to the fact that of this, but declined.

190 Dudley St. documents.