The developer of Hood Park in Charlestown says it can file plans for a constructing nearly as tall because the Bunker Hill Monument that would come with a 160-room “life-style boutique lodge” and 90 market-rate flats.
To offer the quantity of inexpensive housing the 215-foot-tall constructing would require, Trademark says it has “recognized an skilled and certified inexpensive housing growth companion and shall be coordinating an off-site program of three-and four-bedroom inexpensive rental items” equal to twenty% of the flats within the new constructing – or 18 items.
The constructing, six toes shorter than the Bunker Hill Monument, on a proposed Supertest Road off Rutherford Avenue would have an underground storage with room for 224 vehicles – to be shared with a deliberate retail constructing. The constructing would even have ground-floor retail and restaurant area – and its development would come with work in direction of a deliberate one-acre “group open area,” Trademark says in a letter of intent filed with the Boston Planning Division.
The proposal would require an modification to the general grasp plan Hood Park LLC has to redevelop the 20-acre former residence of H.P. Hood, as a result of whereas the initially accredited plan included the lodge/residential constructing, the precise proposed constructing could be bigger than known as for in that preliminary grasp plan.
The revised grasp plan can even embody a brand new electrical substation that was not a part of the unique planning, “to additional electrification and community reliability and capability to assist clear power objectives and packages.”
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