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...unanimous vote, the City of Boston gave Boston College the green light to proceed with its $1.6 billion campus expansion in Brighton, but deferred decision-making on a controversial dormitory that BC proposed to build on property purchased from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston...
...dormitory that remains in question has recently been approved by the Allston Brighton BC Community Task Force, but still faces strong opposition from Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino, as well as some local residents...
...officials had hoped that the Brighton expansion would allow BC to become the first major college in the city of Boston to house all undergraduates on campus, a move that they say will reduce neighborhood complaints of disruptive student behavior...
...expansion plans, filed in June 2008, have encountered significant resistance from some Brighton community members, who say that they are wary of universities such as BC and Harvard encroaching on their neighborhoods...
...property, which is adjacent to Harvard’s planned site for the relocated Charlesview Apartments, sits at 90 Antwerp St., Brighton and is currently occupied by the Brookline Machine Company. The company, which has used the building since 1949 to conduct hydraulic and transmission machine work, will “remain on site” despite the transaction...