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Zoning board approves Draper Labs Impact Center at Market Street

Lowell Zoning Board approves Draper Labs Impact Center variance. An application to legalize a third unit at 24 Staples Street was withdrawn without prejudice after neighborhood concerns about parking and density. Two other applications were continued to August 10: a mixed-use project at 123

Zoning Board of Appeals · Meeting of June 22, 2026

Lowell Zoning Board approves Draper Labs Impact Center variance. An application to legalize a third unit at 24 Staples Street was withdrawn without prejudice after neighborhood concerns about parking and density. Two other applications were continued to August 10: a mixed-use project at 123 University Ave and a single-family home at 38 and 49 Casco Street.

The board voted 5-0 to grant relief from setback and fencing requirements for Wexford Development, LLC to construct a 3-story commercial building at 256.2 Market Street in the Hamilton Canal Innovation District, leased to Draper Labs.

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Source: the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting of June 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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