Laying a Foundation for Potential New Housing
August 8, 2024 • With multiple housing initiatives and the need for a concrete vision of the town’s future, the Needham Housing Coalition has been...
Needham Housing Coalition presents How to Build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in Needham
What are the new ADU bylaw requirements? How do you process an application at the Building Department? What are the challenges and opportunities of an...
Debate Over ADUs Dominates TM
In a productive session, Needham Town Meeting members finished off the remainder of business on the Annual Warrant, leaving only the Omnibus Article and the...
Unpacking Needham’s Housing Plan
The Needham Planning Board and Select Board recently approved a long-awaited Housing Plan, the first update since 2007. This comprehensive plan outlines the town's most...
How Can Needham Be More Diverse and Affordable?
April 6, 2023 • An overview of the recommendations to improve access to housing in Needham. reported by Yuxiao Yuan Recently, the town adopted an...
Town Meeting: Much Ado About ADUs
April 6, 2023 • Town Meeting members will need to decide how far back ADUs will need to be placed on a resident's property at...