Hickory Ridge Events This Week Seek Public Input
Source: amherstma.gov The public is invited to town officials at the former Hickory Ridge Golf...
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Packed Schedule To Consider Zoning Changes
Packed Schedule To Consider Zoning Changes Source: Amherst Planning Department This fall the Planning Board...
Public Comment: Retain Special Permits For Apartments In Residential Village Centers
The following written public comment was submitted to the Town Council for its October 4...
Council Reviews Master Plan. Considers Design For Band Shell On The South Common
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council Meeting, September 27, 2021 Highlights Primer...
Letter: Amherst And The Pitfalls Of Overdevelopment
Born and raised amid the highrises of Harlem and Queens, there was a time in...
Opinion: In Response To Being Mischaracterized As “Anti-development”
The following is a response to a blog post, “Downtown Businesses Seek Renaissance.” It seems...
The Future of Housing In Amherst
Editor’s note: This article was written by Elisa Campbell for the Amherst League of Women...
Planning Board Debates Parking Bylaw Amendments. UMass Parking Lots Are Sold Out
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, September 14, 2021 This was a...
Opinion: The Eviction Crisis Is Upon Us, The Legislature Must Act
The following column appeared previously in the Boston Globe. An eviction and foreclosure crisis looms...
Housing Trust Suggests Uses For Federal Funds
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust, September 9, 2021 PresentJohn...
Planning Board Recommends Amendments To Apartment Bylaw
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, September 1, 2021 PresentPlanning Board members:...
Councilor Critiques Town’s Draft Comprehensive Housing Policy
By Maura and Art Keene Shortly before the August 23 Town Council Meeting, Councilor Cathy...