Board continues nuisance order for vacant Union Street property
Pittsfield Board of Health unanimously continued nuisance order for six-year vacant property. The board voted to extend the 2022 demolition order against 159 Union Street pending completion of specific remediation work by March 24, 2026, after attorney Steven Hemmingway reported that estate
Board of Health · Meeting of March 4, 2026
Pittsfield Board of Health unanimously continued nuisance order for six-year vacant property. The board voted to extend the 2022 demolition order against 159 Union Street pending completion of specific remediation work by March 24, 2026, after attorney Steven Hemmingway reported that estate proceedings had stalled due to a family court filing. Board Member David Pill made the motion, seconded by Board Member Jeffery A.
Leppo. The board also received an overview of an Outreach Pilot Program designed to address substance abuse through peer outreach and service navigation, to be presented to the Public Health and Safety Committee on March 17.
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Source: the Board of Health meeting of March 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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