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Southie politicians push back on plans to open land near BCEC for private redevelopment

Por: The Boston Globe Business December 22, 2022

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South Boston’s elected politicians have started a showdown with the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority over its .State Senator Nick Collins, state Representative David Biele, and city councilors Ed Flynn and Michael Flaherty signed a letter that went to MCCA chief David Gibbons on Wednesday, formally objecting to his proposal to seek bids on a 99-year ground lease for the land.Related: Their letter accuses the MCCA of overreaching by... + full article



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