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Brookline overwhelmingly accepts plan to rezone its major commercial corridor to allow multifamily housing!

Brookline Town Meeting members late Tuesday voted for a re-zoning plan so sweeping that several called it a “generational change,” opening up the town’s commercial districts to significantly more apartment and condo construction near its public transit stops.

The measure required a two-thirds vote for passage, but far surpassed that margin, passing 207 to 33 with seven abstentions, as supporters in the Brookline High School auditorium erupted into cheers and applause.

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