A proposal to turn a shuttered restaurant into a catering facility for migrant families living in a Dedham hotel has divided the town, with some stating that the potential business indicates emergency shelter will linger there longer than planned.
The governor’s office is looking for empty office space to house the influx of migrants overwhelming the state’s shelter system, as first seen in Boston’s Seaport, where residents were surprised by potential plans for a Fort Point office building.
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The city has warned startled Fort Point neighbors to be ready for migrants to move into their Seaport district. The Healey administration is eyeing an office building on Farnsworth Street.