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Naval Air Station Moves Closer to Redevelopment

WEYMOUTH, MA-South Weymouth Station will move one step closer to redevelopment next week when the master developer meets the agency overseeing the base.

By Beverly Ford | Updated on August 30, 2006

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WEYMOUTH, MA-Demolition is expected to begin this fall on a portion of the South Weymouth Naval Air Station, paving the way for the start of an ambitious mixed-use project. The plans will turn the mothballed air station into two million sf of retail and office space and 2,855 homes and condos.

Terry Fancher, executive director with the South Shore Tri-Town Development Corp., tells GlobeSt.com that the group plans to meet next week with master developer LNR Property Co. of Miami. Hammering out plans for the demolition of a military gate and guardhouse, opening the door for construction to begin on the site as early as this spring, will be the first order of business. The South Shore Tri-Town Development is the agency responsible for overseeing the former base’s redevelopment.

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