![]() The introduction of Uber, Lyft, et al, in recent years has disrupted how those visiting and moving through Boston get around by car, and public policy has swung decidedly against maintaining sweeps of parking at the expense of other uses. The other is due to changing parking norms, especially in downtown Boston. Part of this is due to the sheer value of the land-the lots’ owners are cashing in on a booming Boston. Lots in Bay Village, Fort Point, Back Bay, Dorchester, Roxbury, and elsewhere are either on the market as de facto development sites or already spoken for. The Onyx expansion adds to the number of Boston parking lots that developers are repurposing. “The project building will be distinctly contemporary, but will take cues from the substantial, handsome commercial buildings framing historic Portland Street,” Boylston’s initial filing with the BPDA said. Finally, the expanded portion would also look both au courant and contextual. ![]() Save up to 60 off with our Hot Rate deals when booking a last minute hotel room. Onyx Boston Downtown 4-star hotel with bar/lounge, near TD Garden 8. Interestingly, too, Boylston does not plan to add any on-site parking for the 77 new rooms, but to go with existing spaces. Discover cheap deals for Onyx Boston Downtown in Boston starting at 234. The expansion will bring the Onyx’s room count to 189, with a total gross floor area of 91,000 square feet, and will also mean what its owner has described as “a reorganization” of the existing lobby. (The lot is for the exclusive use of hotel guests.)Īn affiliate of Boylston Properties acquired the parcel in June 2019 for more than $46.75 million, and then proposed the addition in September. The Onyx Hotel at 155 Portland Street in downtown will fill a 5,478-square-foot lot adjacent to the inn with a nine-story, 77-room addition under plans that the Boston Planning and Development Agency approved on February 13. Say so long to another Boston parking lot.
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