Brian Grossman Featured in Capital Analytics Associates’ “Spotlight On: Brian Grossman, Chair Elect, MetroWest Chamber of Commerce”
Brian Grossman was featured in Capital Analytics Associates’ “Spotlight On: Brian Grossman, Chair Elect, MetroWest Chamber of Commerce.” In the spotlight, Brian discusses the reasons that the MetroWest area is a great place to live and do business, what the business community is like, what some of the biggest challenges are for businesses in Greater Boston, how the MBTA Communities Act will impact housing and economic growth in Massachusetts, the key transportation issues affecting MetroWest and Boston commuters, and how improvements could benefit the region. He also provides insight about the outlook for Boston over the next several years. Here is an excerpt:
What are some of the impacts of the MBTA Communities Act on housing and economic growth in Massachusetts?
The MBTA Communities Act is just starting to take effect, with municipalities reaching the end of the compliance period to enact zoning reforms that comply with the Act. We’ve seen some towns resisting implementation or trying to comply on paper without providing meaningful opportunities for development and there is even litigation between the state and towns unwilling to comply. While the Act is designed to be helpful, it won’t produce immediate results.
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