As the city confronts aging infrastructure and rising commuter demands, transit officials and urban planners outline their vision for modernizing Boston's backbone.
A sweeping zoning reform passed this week could reshape neighborhoods across Boston, but residents and preservationists are already preparing legal challenges.
The long-delayed transit project crossed a major construction threshold this week, bringing commuters closer to service on the Somerville-Medford corridor.
Local organizations report surge in applications as federal policy changes create both opportunity and uncertainty for thousands of residents across Jamaica Plain and East Boston.
As aging infrastructure forces closures and relocations across the city, parents fear a two-tiered education system is emerging that favors those who can afford private alternatives.
As city leaders debate emergency response strategies, a closer look at arrest patterns, response times, and neighbourhood disparities shows a complex picture emerging from the data.
As international crises displace families and strain social services worldwide, Boston's hyper-local support model offers lessons in building lasting neighborhood bonds.
As community associations across the city grapple with aging leadership and shrinking budgets, neighbourhood leaders must decide whether to embrace digital-first organizing or risk becoming relics of a bygone era.
As affordable housing shortages plague metropolises from Vancouver to Dublin, Boston's City Hall is taking a distinctly Boston approach—and early data suggests it's working.
As planners consider sweeping changes to housing policy, longtime residents in Roxbury, Jamaica Plain, and Dorchester warn that development promises ring hollow without protections against displacement.
City leaders face make-or-break votes on waterfront resilience, transit funding, and emissions targets that will define the next decade of environmental progress.
Boston's growing Venezuelan diaspora grapples with the aftershocks of economic collapse and natural disaster back home, while navigating their own precarious situations in New England.
