A self-storage company says it wants to convert a hulking six-story records-storage warehouse at 120-134 Hampden St. into a hulking six-story self-storage complex that would include a climate-controlled place for people to store wine until they're ready to sell or drink it. Read more.
Updated rendering showing cafe.
The Zoning Board of Appeal yesterday approved plans by Mario Signore to change his proposed three-story cannabis factory at 100 Hampden St. to include a ground-floor marijuana store and a separate cafe. Read more.
For once, not a bird-infused rendering; instead an infused-bird rendering, by 2WR+ Partners.
An heir to the Brookline Ice and Coal concern has filed plans with the BPDA to build a three-story "cannabis production and cultivation facility" on a "distressed" parcel owned by his family at 100 Hampden St., a couple blocks away from the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard. Read more.
F.W. Webb, which sells plumbing supplies, plans to build a 66,000-square-foot warehouse and store on Hampden Street between Melnea Cass Boulevard and Norfolk Avenue. Read more.
Remains of a house embedded in the truck.
Live Boston reports that the driver of a tractor trailer slammed into several houses on Hampden Street near Dubois Street in Roxbury around 1 p.m. on Thursday. Boston EMS transported the injured driver to a local hospital, but no residents were hurt in the crash, in which the driver first crashed into a UPS truck before hitting the houses, Live Boston reports.
At 101 Hampden St., across from Kemble Street, around 11:40 p.m. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's injuries.
Eight shots fired around 10:40 p.m. at Hampden and Keegan streets. Nobody hit.
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