What are they building at 1408 Providence Highway?
NORWOOD – It seems everywhere you look in Norwood someone is building something. Although progress is good, the skyline is changing so rapidly it’s difficult for the average Norwood resident…
Progress or degeneration: downtown Norwood industrial property hits the market for $4 million
NORWOOD – A significant piece of Downtown Norwood’s industrial landscape has hit the market, offering an opportunity for real estate investors but a potential headache for an already populated neighborhood.…
132-unit apartment complex slated for East Hoyle St. property
NORWOOD – A patch of pavement near the Norwood Central Train station could soon become the town’s newest transit-oriented, eco-friendly neighborhood. The Town of Norwood Engineering Department has officially scheduled…
Major auto facility proposed for Route 1: public hearing set for March 23
NORWOOD – A significant new development could be coming to the south end of the Automile. The Norwood Planning Board has officially scheduled a public hearing to discuss a Major…
Norwood Planning Board approves Nahatan Street subdivision amidst zoning debate
NORWOOD – The Norwood Planning Board voted to approve a definitive subdivision plan for the former Telco site at 63/65 Nahatan Street. In a meeting that highlighted the tension between…
Property dispute halts approval for new Prospect Street home
NORWOOD – A plan to replace a long-standing family home with a “magnificent” new residence at 243 Prospect Street hit a roadblock as the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) deferred…
Parking lifts kill 55 Lenox Street proposal
NORWOOD – In a tense deliberation on Monday night, the Planning Board effectively halted the proposed development at 55 Lenox Street, voting 4-1 to deny site plan approval for the…
“May Be Lead”: DPW water notices spark anxiety among Norwood homeowners
NORWOOD – Many Norwood property owners received a letter from the Norwood Water Department recently that appeared to have caused anxiety for some across town. The notice, stamped with the…
55 Lenox Street: What the Planning Board Got Wrong (Opinion Editorial)
by Steve Konetchy The Norwood Planning Board has closed the public hearing on the proposed 5-story, 96-unit apartment development at 55 Lenox Street and is scheduled to vote on January…
55 Lenox Street proposal returns: parking lifts and stormwater bonuses dominate planning board discussion
NORWOOD – The controversial redevelopment proposal for 55 Lennox Street returned to the Norwood Planning Board on Monday night, bringing with it a high-tech solution to a lingering problem: parking.…