NORTHAMPTON Right now, 39 Landy Ave. in Florence’s Bay State Village neighborhood is vacant and dilapidated. Soon, the house and outbuildings could come down and the overgrown lot could be cleared to make room for as many as three new houses, part.
New density dogs Bay State Village neighborhood
Cate Rowen talks about the development in her neighborhood on Landy Street in Northampton. She’s no fan of the newer, more expensive homes being built on split-up lots, but says she doesn’t “want to be a NIMBY.” STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Diane Scott stands in front of her home on Landy Street and talks about the development in her neighborhood. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
39 Landy St. in Northampton. STAFF PHOTO/CAROL LOLLIS
Jackie Ballance chats with a passing neighbor as she checks her mail at her home on Warner Street in the Bay State Village section of Northampton on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. STAFF PHOTO/KEVIN GUTTING