Lincoln Road West Residential Use Incentives
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Last discussed Apr 7, 2026.
Public comments (11)
Expressed strong concerns about severe traffic backups on 17th Street and West Avenue, arguing that new development will worsen neighborhood congestion.
Planning Board - Apr 7, 2026 · 46:43 →Expressed support for the developer's project, noting that neighborhood street raising projects will eliminate many on-street parking spots and the project's garage can help fill that need.
Planning Board - Apr 7, 2026 · 49:07 →Voiced opposition to the proposed height and scale, stating that a 14-story building does not fit the character of a three-story neighborhood.
Planning Board - Apr 7, 2026 · 54:27 →Spoke in favor of the project and stressed the absolute necessity of adequate parking for new residents and neighborhood evening parking.
Planning Board - Apr 7, 2026 · 56:10 →Raised concerns regarding extremely small unit sizes (studios) and the lack of affordability guarantees in the proposal.
Planning Board - Apr 7, 2026 · 58:31 →Argued against out-of-scale development and questioned whether new parking demand justifies major zoning changes.
Planning Board - Apr 7, 2026 · 1:00:37 →Expressed support for the Lincoln Road residential incentives but suggested tweaks regarding parking ratios, mixed-use floor percentages, and micro-mobility locations.
Planning Board - Mar 10, 2026 · 42:00 →Shared perspective as a developer on the Alton Road corridor regarding the need for realistic parking and commercial spaces to make residential projects viable.
Planning Board - Mar 10, 2026 · 51:15 →Raised concerns about market-rate housing failing to help affordability and questioned parking permits and micro-mobility logistics.
Planning Board - Mar 10, 2026 · 1:03:40 →Spoke in favor of modernizing zoning to encourage live-work-play environments and suggested ways to prevent long-term retail vacancies.
Planning Board - Mar 10, 2026 · 1:07:03 →Provided updates from the Lincoln Road Business Improvement District regarding popup art installations and tenant leasing activity.
Planning Board - Mar 10, 2026 · 1:37:59 →