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Boston Zoning Board of Appeal case history, compiled from public City of Boston records.
Decided cases
100
Approved
85
Denied
15
Approval rate
85.0%
Context: the citywide approval rate across the same decided-case records is 87.6%; the average across attorneys with 3+ cases is 86.0%.
Wards active in
Case mix by relief type
A case can request multiple relief types, so rows overlap and do not sum to the case total.
| Relief type | Cases | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Conditional Use | 63 | 88.9% |
| Parking | 55 | 83.6% |
| Lot Area | 28 | 82.1% |
| Side Setback | 28 | 89.3% |
| Height | 27 | 77.8% |
| Rear Setback | 27 | 85.2% |
| FAR | 26 | 92.3% |
| Open Space | 25 | 88.0% |
| Front Setback | 17 | 76.5% |
| Nonconforming | 7 | 100.0% |
Cases by year
| Year | Cases | Approved | Denied | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 92.3% |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 71.4% |
| 2021 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 80.0% |
Recent cases
APPROVED27 to 29 Everett StreetBOA-1754250Ward 52025
APPROVED2 to 8 Bowdoin ST Dorchester 02121BOA1753091Ward 142025
APPROVED570 Warren StreetBOA1682064Ward 122025
APPROVED722-730 Shawmut AvenueBOA1763939Ward 92025
APPROVED22 Evelyn StreetBOA1634773Ward 142025
APPROVED51 Solaris RoadBOA1720105Ward 182025
APPROVED45 Solaris RoadBOA1720111Ward 182025
APPROVED59 Worcester StreetBOA1653182Ward 92025
APPROVED100 City Hall PlazaBOA1783484Ward 32025
APPROVED1 Duke StreetBOA1754168Ward 142025
Compiled from public City of Boston ZBA records; approval rates are historical description, not a prediction or endorsement. Case counts reflect decided appeals where this name appears as the listed contact or representative; spelling and format variants are merged into one identity.