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City Council unanimously votes against rezoning for multi-family residential units on Columbus Road

March 18, 2025 | By Aspen Gengenbacher, MRN Journalist

QUINCY — The Quincy City Council voted Monday night against the rezoning of a nearly 18-acre piece of land northeast of Rooney Elementary School on Columbus Road for a proposed multi-phase, multi-family residential development. The vote was unanimous among the 12 aldermen who were present. There is a vacancy on the council following Mike Farha’s…

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'Make it clear to these people': Hundreds declare opposition to proposed apartment complex on northeast side

March 13, 2025 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

QUINCY — Approximately 300 people attended a neighborhood meeting in Quincy’s 3rd Ward at the Ambiance Wednesday night to voice concerns about a proposed 270-unit apartment complex near Rooney School. Near the end of the meeting, those in attendance spoke loudest by simply standing. Joe Churchill, who developed the nearby Lake Ridge subdivision, asked anyone to…

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