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(This page updated June 15, 2006)
The City Planners are considering rezoning the Southern Alewife area to encourage conversion from light industrial uses to high-density, high-activity uses. The "Concord-Alewife" area, which includes the Alewife T station, extends from Fresh Pond to Alewife Brook Reservation, from Fresh Pond Mall to the Belmont borderDETAILED MAPS (high quality large: 4 MB) showing zoning plans with flooding and traffic and earthquack impacts and explanations
DETAILED MAPS reduced size (2 MB) showing zoning plans with flooding and traffic and earthquack impacts and explanations
Published articles related to the Concord-Alewife Rezoning
Cambridge Chronicle
May 11, 2006: How should Alewife area be developed?
October 27, 2005: Alewife flooding a dire possibility
June 4, 2003: It's time to be heard on development in northwest Cambridge
Belmont Citizens Forum Newsletter
July, 2005: Concord-Alewife Zoning Invites Density, Traffic By Steve Kaiser
March, 2005: No Public Hearing on New Quadrangle Zoning For Dense Building On Belmont's East Border By Mike Nakagawa
Sept, 2003: New Town Could Be Built at Belmont's Border By Michael Nakagawa
Flooding
North Cambridge Flood Reconnaissance Study report (long: 1.8 MB) commissioned by Alewife Neighbors.