Letter: Downtown Needs Affordable Retail Space
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to members of the Town Council on March...
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Letter: No Zoning Changes During The Pandemic
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the Planning Board on February 16, 2021....
Opinion: Build Baby Build
Editor’s note: The column appeared previously in The Daily Hampshire Gazette Recently, while tiptoeing from...
Opinion: Zoning Plans That Are Out Of Whack
Editor’s Note: A version of this column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. Those of...
Planning Board Continues Discussion of Downtown Zoning
Developers Apply To Build Five Story Mixed Use Building On Site of Cousins Market Report...
Letter: Broader Planning Needed In Lieu Of Miscellaneous Zoning Changes
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the Town Council, The Town Manager and...
Letter: Preserve Footnote “m” To Preserve Neighborhoods
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to Town Councilors, Town Planners and the Town...
Letter: Downtown Neighborhoods Transformed For The Worse From Increased Student Density
Dick and I moved to our first home in the downtown neighborhood in 1988. We...
Planning Board Hears New Proposal To Increase Housing In The Limited Business Zone
Report On The Planning Board Meeting Of February 24, 2021 The meeting was held via...
Town Council Discusses Proposed Zoning Changes, Funds to Combat Racism
Report On The Meeting Of The Town Council (2/22/21) The meeting was held via Zoom....
Letter: Increasing Density In RG Zone Will Destroy The Character Of The Neighborhoods Without Adding Economic Benefits
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the Planning Board on February 24, 2021....
Letter: Don’t Let Dense Student Housing Downtown Crowd Out What Makes Amherst Center A Nice Place To Be
They say, “If you build it, they will come.” Which raises the questions: If you...