Multifamily development projects totaling 559 residential units in Mattapan, East Boston, South Boston and the Fenway were approved Thursday by Boston Planning and Development Agency directors.
The projects will include 90 income-restricted units.
In the Fenway, redevelopment of a group of parcels on Kilmarnock and Queensberry Streets will create 435 residential units including 37 on-site affordable units in a pair of buildings totaling 420,800 square feet. Developers Cabot, Cabot & Forbes and CIM Group will contribute $6 million to the city’s inclusionary development policy fund. The existing K Street Clubhouse recovery center will be relocated during construction and offered a long-term lease upon completion of the project.
In South Boston, a 55-unit residential project will be built at 21-35 West Second St. Plans call for a six-story, 50,000-square-foot building with seven income-restricted units and two parking spaces for car-sharing services. Residents will be ineligible for resident parking stickers.
In East Boston, construction of the Grace Apartments next to the Maverick Square MBTA station will generate 42 income-restricted senior housing units and renovation of another 17 income-restricted units. Developed by the East Boston Community Development Organization (EBCDC), Grace Apartments will include a new seven-story, 42-unit residential building serving low-income seniors located at 187 Sumner St.
And at 775 Morton St. in Mattapan, a 39,004-square-foot project will generate 27 apartments including four income-restricted units near the Morton Street MBTA commuter rail station.

BPDA Approves 559 Housing Units

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