Skip to content
  • logo
  • logo
  • News
    • Elections
  • Schools
  • Police/Fire
  • Business
    • Real Estate
    • Development
  • Sports
  • Arts/Ent.
    • Food
  • More
    • Around Town
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
    • Boston Marathon Bombing
    • Environment
    • Transportation
    • Charity
    • Weather
    • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe

Watertown News - Your Source for Local News

Watertown News (https://www.watertownmanews.com/tag/23-elm-st/)

  • News
    • Elections
  • Schools
  • Police/Fire
  • Business
    • Real Estate
    • Development
  • Sports
  • Arts/Ent.
    • Food
  • More
    • Around Town
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
    • Boston Marathon Bombing
    • Environment
    • Transportation
    • Charity
    • Weather
    • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe
Subscribe

23 Elm St.

23 Elm St.

Life Science Building in East Watertown Approved by Zoning Board

By Charlie Breitrose | July 29, 2021

Elm Street PartnersA rendering of the new life science lab building approved to be built at 23 Elm St. The building to the right is the Residence Inn by Marriott hotel. Months after it first appeared before the Zoning Board of Appeal, a three story life science lab building at 23 Elm Street got approval to be constructed on Wednesday night. The proposal first came before the ZBA in February, at a meeting where board members expressed their concerns about the amount of parking for the then 78,000 sq. ft.

Support Watertown News

Newsletter

Watertown News

Recent Posts

  • BOSTON MARATHON: See How the 39 Watertown Runners Fares in the 2026 Edition

    Watertown had 39 participants in the 2026 Boston Marathon. The fastest male runner was Michael Creedon, and the top female was Courtney Hawkins.

  • Parts of Mt. Auburn to be Repaved in Week of April 21-24

    The City of Watertown provided the following Mount Auburn Street Update for the week of  April 21 - April 24, 2026. (more…)

  • LETTER: Resident Endorses Daniel Lander for State Senate

    To the Editor, As a Watertown resident, I find it deeply unsettling how little we actually know about what happens behind the closed doors of our State House. In 2024, I was among the 66% of Watertown voters —and the 71.5% of folks statewide — who voted in favor of a ballot question to finally allow an audit of the State Legislature.

  • Watertown Lit Squad Seeks Submissions for Their 2026 Poets and Writers Sampler

    The Lit Squad tent at the Watertown Arts Market. Watertown’s Lit Squad is a cohort of writers who reside in Watertown and neighboring communities and who first gathered in 2021 to celebrate their word arts as part of the annual Watertown Arts Market.

  • Watertown’s Bob Hall, First Boston Marathon Wheelchair Champ & Advocate for Access, Has Died

    Bob Hall won the Boston Marathon's first wheelchair division race in 1975. Bob Hall, a Watertown resident and trailblazing wheelchair athlete and advocate for access, died at the age of 74.

Recent Comments

  • “I totally agree Kathi. The zoning allows for X number to be built. Will it be built? Yes, if someone…”

    — Rita Colafella on LETTER: Numbers, Numbers and is a Parking Garage Coming to the Square?

  • “As promised, here is the link to download the proposed draft - https://watertownma.portal.civicclerk.com/event/9462/files/agenda/15082 This draft does not add the subjectivity…”

    — Rita Colafella on OP-ED: Thoughts on the Proposed Updated Noise Ordinance

  • “I agree the ordinance should be very specific in time and location. And it needs to allow for exemptions -…”

    — Rita Colafella on OP-ED: Thoughts on the Proposed Updated Noise Ordinance

  • “The concept of noise as pollution is not new. I'm glad the writer supports the most recent noise ordinance proposal,…”

    — Marcia Ciro on OP-ED: Thoughts on the Proposed Updated Noise Ordinance

  • “I agree with your first paragraph. I just want it to all be reasonable - summer hours, leaf blowers when…”

    — Rita Colafella on OP-ED: Thoughts on the Proposed Updated Noise Ordinance

Newsletter

© Copyright 2026, Watertown News

Built with the Largo WordPress Theme from the Institute for Nonprofit News.

Back to top ↑