Letter: University Drive Is Well Suited for Housing Expansion. Let’s Do It Well
The following letter was submitted to the Amherst Planning Board on January 29, 2024. Find...
Suzannah Muspratt
New Book Explores Historic Stained Glass Windows At Grace Episcopal Church
A new book, to be published in early December, reveals the fascinating stories behind an...
Letter: The Attached Image Shows How Proposed Garage Would Overpower Buildings On North Prospect Street
The following letter was sent to members of the Amherst Town Council on December 9,...
Letter: Rushed, Sloppy Approach To Zoning Changes Is Unjustifiable
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on November 28, 2021 The...
Letter: Why Are Planners So Reluctant To Provide Information About Proposed Garage Prior To Rezoning?
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council, Planning Board, Planning Department, Town...
Opinion: Planning Needed Before Rezoning “CVS Lot” For Parking Garage
The following comments and analysis were sent to the Amherst Planning Board, Planning Department, Town...
Issues & Analyses: How To Protect The Historic Resources Of North Pleasant Street
It is impossible not to see how Amherst’s downtown is changing, with the construction of...
Issues and Analyses: A Primer on Accessory Dwelling Units
By Suzannah Muspratt and Kitty Axelson-Berry An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a small subsidiary...
Letter: As New Zoning Is Discussed, Key Questions Remain Unanswered
Editor’s note: This letter was also published in The Amherst Bulletin Amherst Town Council members...
Letter: Opposed To Vote On New Zoning Amendments
Editor’s note: a copy of this letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council. I...
Letter: 40R Overlay District Would Sacrifice Control Over Historic Properties and Undermine Our Master Plan
Editor’s Note: The following letter was sent to Town Planner Christine Brestrup on 11/9/20. I...