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Bond Bill Allows By-Right Accessory Dwelling Units

Affordable Housing, Zoning • August 12, 2024

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Abutter’s Diminution in Property Value Argument Found Insufficient to Confer Standing to Challenge Special Permit for Research and Development Facility

Land Use, Zoning • June 21, 2024

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Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission Issues Advisory Concerning Immediate Removal of Food and Beverages Containing Hemp Derived CBD and THC from Sale

Cannabis • June 10, 2024

Brian Grossman

Brian Grossman Quoted in MetroWest Daily News’ “Grocery store proposed for Shoppers World; What’s happening to Barnes & Noble, Old Navy?”

Development • January 12, 2022

A Covid-19 E-Alert.

Massachusetts’ New Economic Relief Bill – What Enabling Partnerships for Growth Means for Local Zoning

COVID-19 Resources, Zoning • February 4, 2021

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Jonathan Hausner, Samantha McDonald, Mary Feeney, and Brian Grossman write, “COVID-19 Legal Impacts Far-Reaching for RE” for The Real Reporter

COVID-19 Resources, Proposed Legislation • June 8, 2020

A Covid-19 E-Alert.

MA Executive Office of Housing & Economic Development Issues Regulations and Guidance on COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium

COVID-19 Resources, Policies, Property Management • April 30, 2020

A Covid-19 E-Alert.

Massachusetts Enacts Bill Including Provisions to Address Real Estate Permitting Challenges Posed by COVID-19

COVID-19 Resources, Proposed Legislation • April 3, 2020

A Covid-19 E-Alert.

Massachusetts Senate Approves Bill Including Provisions to Address Real Estate Permitting Challenges Posed by COVID-19

Proposed Legislation • April 2, 2020

A Covid-19 E-Alert.

Governor Baker Issues Executive Order Concerning State Permits

Development • March 27, 2020

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What Constitutes the ‘Exercise’ of a Variance?

Construction, Development, Zoning • October 23, 2019

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Supreme Judicial Court Case Addresses When Homeowners Need Variances

Construction, Housing, Zoning • July 24, 2019