AMHERST An Amherst developer is again seeking permission to demolish a late 19th-century building in the heart of downtown.Barry Roberts brought before the Historical Commission, under the town’s demolition delay bylaw, his plans to tear down 37.
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Amherst demolition could make way for new mixed-use building
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45 Boltwood Walk with the Rev.J. Joseph Quigley Hall and the Mass Vintage retail shop. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS 37 North Pleasant St. with McMurphy’s Uptown Tavern in Amherst. The Amherst Historical Commission is set to hold a demolition delay hearing on an application from property owner and developer Barry Roberts to tear down the building. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Published: 3/14/2021 8:06:43 PM
AMHERST An early 20th-century building in the heart of downtown Amherst, along with a neighboring building constructed for the Knights of Columbus next to the Boltwood parking garage, could be razed in the coming months to make way for a five-story mixed-use development.