BZA Case No. 121885 Myrtle Avenue Corner Lot Special Permit

At a glance

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• What: a special permit to build a three-unit, four-story building on a corner lot at 1 Myrtle Avenue in the Mid Cambridge Conservation District, without the required upper-floor setbacks.
• Where it stands: denied September 24 after a 2-2 vote; neighbors cited lost sunlight and open space.

Sources

• 2026-09-24 - Board of Zoning Appeal (video of the September 24 meeting, auto-captions)

Log

• 2026-09-24 - Board of Zoning Appeal - Heard; the motion to grant failed 2-2 with one member recused, and the permit was denied.