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Updated Urban Agriculture Zoning Available for Review

Aug 29, 2013

Based on feedback from 11 neighborhood meetings, twitter, and other public comments, the BRA has released an updated draft of Boston's proposed new urban agriculture zoning, Article 89. BRA planners leading the zoning initiative will reconvene with the Mayor’s Urban Agriculture Working Group on September 5th to provide an update on the changes made and to get feedback. You can read the redlined update to Article 89 here. To receive updates on this project, or to be on the meeting notification list, please email Tad Read at [email protected] or Marie Mercurio at [email protected]. You can also follow the urban agriculture conversation online at #UrbanAgBos.

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