Cedarwood Development’s David Matteo and David Winnick have proposed thirty-five new condominiums on 19-21 West Third St . The six-story development would consist of one—and two-bedroom units, a first-floor commercial unit, and a parking garage for eleven cars.

In the May 28 public meeting, it was questioned why, in Southie’s ever-congested housing market, a 49-bedroom complex would only supply ten dedicated parking spots and why the structure would lack any three-bedroom units that might be more appealing to families.

“We’ve had three units several times, and they end up sitting to our detriment,” said Matteo. “So we feel like if there’s a demand, they would fill. And unfortunately, the social need, I understand, is that if you build it, they’ll come. But unfortunately, that hasn’t ha

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