Re: [LincolnTalk] District contiguity question

2023-11-30 Thread Carl Angiolillo
It would be useful for the Chair of the Historical Commission, who is also > a member of the WG to clarify the WG's stance. Are the buildings worth > protecting or not? If they are worth protecting, they should not be > included as the risk of tear down and redevelopment increases. The onl

Re: [LincolnTalk] bus service from hanscom

2023-11-28 Thread Carl Angiolillo
I am sorry you had such an uncomfortable experience, that sounds awful. Does anyone else have actual experience with the 76 bus? Several people in other threads have recommended it but it's not clear how many of them have actually taken it. As someone who commuted by transit for many years I

Re: [LincolnTalk] Mass. Investment in Communities that Build Around Commuter Rail Stations

2023-11-24 Thread Carl Angiolillo
I love learning new things about town and appreciate Sarah's attachment with the history of Lewis St. But it also raises a few questions. > North Lewis was excluded [from Option E] at the request of the Lincoln Historical Society since every property on the North side of Lewis is considered

Re: [LincolnTalk] 15 Units per Acre - Part 5: "More Time, More Options" please

2023-11-13 Thread Carl Angiolillo
Chiming in to say I agree with Rob. To be clear, I don't support the 5 (previously 18) options proposed by the Lincoln Residents for Housing Alternatives. (A few, such as E2, don't seem too bad. Others, such as E4 which focuses density in the Farrar Pond wildlife corridor, do.) My point is that

Re: [LincolnTalk] HCA & Codman Road

2023-10-26 Thread Carl Angiolillo
>> >> >> And again, why rush? This isn't due until December 2024, yes there is a >> Town Meeting schedule to manage but this is too important to rush it. >> Let's open it back up to 5 to 7 options for folks to choose from in >> December to get a real

Re: [LincolnTalk] Wildlife Will Be Indebted to You

2023-10-26 Thread Carl Angiolillo
If one suspects that Option C is less popular than the alternatives wouldn't it be useful to see that reflected in the straw poll results to settle the question? While Lincoln Talk and conversations with neighbors have been useful for understanding concerns and exploring new ideas, I'd be

Re: [LincolnTalk] Thoughts on the Housing Choice Act and the October 10th Multi-Board Meeting

2023-10-11 Thread Carl Angiolillo
is no limitation to where > these can be put in town. They just need to be contigous subdistrict > > And at $32 million for 6 acres, I’m guessing some groups will jump at the > chance to be included in the zone. > > The people should decide, not the working group. > > Rob >

Re: [LincolnTalk] Thoughts on the Housing Choice Act and the October 10th Multi-Board Meeting

2023-10-10 Thread Carl Angiolillo
I share similar questions about the percentage of affordable housing, overall volume, and timeline that others have already raised so I won't belabor those. However, I just wanted to chime in on the question of *location.* > What drew you here? I suspect it was the investment of previous