WEYMOUTH Officials approved a Quincy developer’s plan to knock down a two-story industrial building on Libbey Parkway and build a three-story medical building that will be used by Boston Children’s Hospital.
FoxRock Properties will build a new, 69,000-square-foot medical building at 200 Libbey Parkway, a 4.3 acre site inside an industrial park. The project will include 270 parking spaces.
The zoning board of appeals at its meeting Wednesday approved a special permit for height and variances for lot coverage, minimum required parking and landscaping.
Edward Fleming, an attorney for FoxRock, and representatives for the project confirmed Wednesday that Boston Children’s Hospital will use the building for medical offices. The zoning regulations allow for medical offices, specialty care, diagnostic services and occupational and physical therapy, for example.
had surveyed on wednesday. on the good news side of the ledger, park personnel continue to believe that the building itself remains structurally sound. tourists are still barred from getting close to the monument, however, park rangers stationed at the closed walkway are giving visitors a chance to handle a piece of history. when the earthquake happened, some chunks of marble fell from the ceiling at the observation level near the top. one of those chunks is bigger than a softball. here s an exchange between 4- year-old jake yawn of nashville and park ranger edward fleming. you can pick it up. it s so heavy. that s cool, huh? but where is the place it came from? from the top up there, inside. reporter: grandma was taking lots of photographs with her cell phone camera by the way with her 4-year-old grandson holding that chunk, that big softball sized chunk of the washington monument. miraculously only one slight injury occurred as all of that stone and rock was fal
production saying he will extent all gulf leases affected by a moratorium on drilling after last year s bp oil spill. autopsy will be performed on hockey player derek by guard found dade in his apartment yesterday. senator kerry saying serious questions remain about the relationship between the and pakistan after the bin laden raid. kerry is in afghanistan. he s headed to pakistan to talk about the situation. heather: major developments in the flooding disaster along the mississippi river. for the first time in 38 years the army corps of engineers opening a major floodgate in louisiana releasing a for aren t of water in hopes of saving baton rouge and new orleans sacrificing small towns and valuable farmland. here now colonel edward fleming, thank you for joining
we ll let you get back to work, colonel edward fleming, thank you. gregg: nato increasing airstrike attacks on libya. the gadhafi regime not backing down. now reports of civilian casualties from those strikes. what is the next move? we are live in tripoli. ever wonder what happens to all those t-shirts you donate to charity? our next guest found a way to resell them and send impoverished countries cold hard cash.
for 38 years but opening it sets off a for enter of water like this. torrent of water. about 11,000 structures could be threatened. steve mir ray began is live. what does it mean to the community there? it means a lot of really concern for some of the smaller fishing communities in this area. as many as 25,000 people could be affected. first town could be hed hit is a small one, melville. this is not going to be a raging floods. one of the gates out of 125 will be opened initially but it will make it slowly in about six hours. it will proceed down the route along interstate 10 towards or towns including morgan city. it will reach there about three days time. we can see the water begin to come through there. it really just opening one in part to give people time to make sure to make precautions. most of the houses have been evacuation but they want to give wildlife. there are a lot of bears and deers here. you can see the water coming out. this is an effort, a defense of