Boston developer wins his 3rd office conversion approval in a year
A Boston developer won planning-board approval for his third office-to-housing conversion under a city tax-break program.
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Wu Announces more than $64 million in Affordable Housing Funding Awards
Mayor Michelle Wu announced $64.2 million in new, recommended funding from the Mayor’s Office of Housing, the Community Preservation Fund, and the Neighborhood Housing Trust (NHT) to create and ...
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Wu and BPHC Release report on Improving Health Equity
The Boston Public Health Commission recently convened a meeting with community stakeholders to announce the funding opportunity and gain support for the Live Long and Well agenda. Attendees ...
Spilka rallies the resistance
WE WILL ‘ALWAYS’ RESIST — Senate President Karen Spilka wasn’t going to let President Donald Trump’s return to the White ...
Boston Licensing Board approves 37 new liquor licenses
These establishments, which include 28 that received approval earlier in the day on Thursday, span neighborhoods across Boston, including Charlestown, Dorchester, East Boston, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain ...
Boston City Council passes Wu’s property tax proposal for the third time
Wu revived her effort to soften tax increases for residential property owners in January, refiling a property tax proposal ...
Boston is losing a bus lane. Here’s where.
We have heard from community members that this needs to be changed,” Mayor Michelle Wu said of a controversial bus lane on ...
City Council passes Wu’s tax proposal for third time
Wu's plan would shift the property tax burden onto commercial real estate, away from homeowners. It now heads to the State ...
Josh Kraft’s tax break for ‘good landlords’ already exists, and the Boston City Council just voted for it
Wu, who is facing a challenge by Josh Kraft in this year's mayoral race, recently slammed Kraft's characterization of the ...
Boston to remove bus lane from congested Boylston Street, Mayor Wu informs Back Bay
The decision comes as Wu faces a political challenge built partially on opposition to some of her transportation policies.
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Mayor Wu Will Delete Route 39 Bus Lane Through Back Bay
The Mayor also promises to "review" other new bus and bike lanes across the city in order to "adjust or redesign what has not ...
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Downtown Boston's future relies on more than return-to-work orders, says new report
The report, released Thursday by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, says downtown Boston's future depends on whether we can make commuting and living there easier.