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Boynton Beach residents push to save forest as developer proposes 72 townhomes
Summary by The Palm Beach Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Zitlali Solache , as published by WPTV
· June 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The forest is situated near Quentin Avenue and Nickels Boulevard, bordering city and county property.
A proposal for 72 townhomes has sparked concern among Boynton Beach residents who are pushing to save a nearby forest. The forest is situated near Quentin Avenue and Nickels Boulevard, bordering city and county property. The area is known to be home to various wildlife, including gopher tortoises and grey foxes.
Residents are advocating for the preservation of this land, which is currently under threat from development. Further details about the proposal and the efforts to save the forest are available from local news sources, including WPTV.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 18, 2026 ·
Source: WPTV ·
Reading time: 1 min
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