Doug and Aaron discuss how Needham must change its zoning laws to meet the MBTA Communities Act by allowing for hundreds of new multi-family units and apartments. Needham plans to have a public workshop to gather input on the zoning effort on November 9, 20223, at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. Some related links:
Housing Needham (HONE) Advisory Group
Needham MBTA law page and community meeting notice
A Boston Globe Spotlight Report Into the Massachusetts Housing Crisis
Massachusetts Section 3A guidelines for determining compliance