Cambridge, single-family zoning

Cambridge eliminates single-family zoning in historic move
The reform, championed by Councilors Burhan Azeem and Sumbul Siddiqui, is one of the most ambitious changes to any city’s zoning in decades.
In dramatic overhaul, Cambridge becomes one of the first cities in Mass. to eliminate single-family zoning
Cambridge will now allow buildings up to six stories to be built in neighborhoods across the city, a plan designed to help put a dent in the region's housing crisis.
Cambridge City Council ends single family zoning
The Cambridge City Council Monday approved a measure that eliminates single family zoning and clears the way for increased density as the state seeks to address its housing crunch.
Cambridge City Council Votes to End Single-Family Zoning in a Push for Housing Reform
Cambridge City Council votes to eliminate single-family zoning, allowing construction of taller residential buildings to address housing issues.
Cambridge Eliminates Single-Family Zoning, Allowing 6-Story Apartments Across City
The Cambridge City Council on Monday night voted 8-to-1 to allow apartment buildings of up to four stories on any lot in the city. The law would allow six-story buildings on lots of 5K SF or more if the developer reserves 20% of the units as affordable housing.
Cambridge ends single-family zoning, OKs four-story apartment buildings citywide
Cambridge has enacted one of the most aggressive pro-housing zoning measures undertaken by a U.S. city in recent years: It will now allow the construction of four-story residential buildings citywide.
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State, Cambridge Officials Update Guidance as Avian Flu Spreads Across Massachusetts
Amid a state-wide outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in wild and domestic birds, the Cambridge Department of ...
This immersive, delicious Cambridge restaurant named one of best in U.S.
A Cambridge restaurant has been named one of the best in the country. Here’s what you need to know before you go.
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Attend meetings in Cambridge from Feb. 13-20 about a police drone and changes at Linear Park
Public meetings this week look at whether police should get a drone, e-bike tests and changes to the Linear Park and an ...
Firefighters battle blaze in large multi-story building in Cambridge
Firefighters are battling a blaze in a large building in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Thursday afternoon. The fire was ...
Rising cost of eggs create challenges at Massachusetts restaurants, grocery stores
Keeping prices low and eggs in stock has become increasingly challenging at Massachusetts restaurants and supermarkets.
Cambridge City Council approves rezoning, expanding multifamily housing 'in a Paris style' citywide
"Depending on who you are, this might sound scary or exciting," a city councilor said. "In reality, I think it's reasonable." ...
'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo ate at a Cambridge pizza shop this week. Here's where
'Wicked' star Cynthia Erivo was seen defying gravity in Massachusetts this week, stopping to eat at a Boston-area pizza shop ...
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A win for YIMBYs in Massachusetts
After months of debate, the Cambridge, Massachusetts, City Council Monday night voted 8 to 1 to eliminate single family ...