2026-10-29 - Board of Licenses Meeting

Summary

Built from the official minutes.

  • Consent agenda items 1-10 approved: November entertainment applications, special event permits (Halloween block parties, Holiday Paws, New Year's Eve), floor host and vendor licenses.
  • Strive Kitchen & Bar (383 Admiral St.): violation found; two-week closure October 29 to November 12; counsel said the business will cease operating unless it is sold or transferred.
  • Masheratti Bar & Lounge (334 Elmwood Ave.): licensee did not appear; the October 30 closure stands.
  • Primecut Mezzo Lounge: 2 AM Thanksgiving-night closing approved 4-1.
  • Collective discussion with surrounding businesses on Atwells and Spruce Street venues; two licensees did not appear.
  • Three second-hand stores suspended under conditional cease-and-desist orders pending Fire Department inspection; review November 12.
  • New BX (2 AM) rider approved for Exotico Lounge (307 Manton Ave.); new BV license approved for Giorgios on Thayer.

Agenda

See the posted agenda linked under Sources.

Sources