ALLEN v. BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY


450 Mass. 242 (2007)

KLARE ALLEN & others v. BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stevens (Seth D. Jaffe with him) for University Associates Limited Partnership & others.

Saul A. Schapiro for Boston Redevelopment Authority.

Douglas H. Wilkins (Timothy J. Roskelly with him) for the plaintiffs.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Martha Coakley, Attorney General, & Pierce O. Cray, Assistant Attorney General, for Secretary of Environmental Affairs.

Albert P. Zabin for Alternatives for Community and Environment, Inc.

Eloise Lawrence & Peter Shelley for Conservation Law Foundation & another.

Tarek F. Maassarani, of the District of Columbia, for city of Newton.

Andrew A. Rainer for The Council for Responsible Genetics.

William I. Althen, of the District of Columbia, for American Society for Microbiology.

Alvin Dunn, of the District of Columbia, for Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Mary R. Jeka for Tufts University.

Ronald W. Ruth, David A. Brown, & Matthew L. Mitchell for Massachusetts Chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties.

Paul G. Cushing for Partners HealthCare System, Inc.

Andrew A. Rainer for Daniel Goodenough & others.

Jo Ann Shotwell Kaplan & Martin J. Newhouse for New England Legal Foundation & another.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, & CORDY, JJ.


SPINA, J.

In the present case, we consider the planned development by University Associates Limited Partnership (University Associates)3 of a project known as BioSquare Phase II, a biomedical research complex in the South End neighborhood of Boston, which will include the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory (Biolab). This laboratory will...

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