EVEN AFTER ALL THIS SNOW BOSTON JUST GOT A LITTLE BIT GREENER

Congrats to the proponents of Article 89 in the City of Boston, the Urban Agriculture Rezoning Initiativepassed the Zoning Commission meeting this morning and heads to Mayor Menino’s desk for his signature.  Article 89(click to read text of the article) allows urban farming, on a small scale, citywide both on the ground level and at the rooftop level.  This also opens up the opportunity for urban farmers to now open up a farmstand anywhere retail is permitted and conditional upon city review in any other location.