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Mattapan Forum: Shavel’le Olivier of Mattapan, held a poster identifying concerns related to displacement and gentrification at a forum held at Mattapan Center for Life last Thursday. Caleb Nelson photo
A forum on gentrification drew about 60 people to... Read more
Denver trip: State Sen. Linda Dorcena Forry visits a marijuana distributor in Colorado with other members of the Senate delegation.With talk in the air of a referendum later this year to legalize marijuana for all in Massachusetts, eight state senators... Read more
Wake Anderson first began developing what would become Lumit Audio during his senior year at Northeastern University. After nine months of work, Anderson, 25, went public with the original music editing software demo at the National Association of Music... Read more
A 37-unit apartment building at 200 Hancock Street that was the subject of tenant protests against unsafe living conditions last summer has been sold to a new owner, the Boston-based real estate firm ARX. Trinity Management, a subsidiary of the Dorchester... Read more
But Brian Golden knows that boom times don’t last long
Riding the wave of the city’s largest building boom in a half-century, Brian Golden, the chief of the Boston Redevelopment Authority, expects no let-up in the break-neck pace of new construction... Read more
A Dorchester Avenue grocery store and its owner will pay more than $100,000 in restitution and fines for underpaying employees. Truong-Thinh Market, Inc. and its president, Joseph Pham, have agreed to pay more than $84,000 in restitution to workers and... Read more
A rendering shows the Indigo Block, a mixed-use development planned for East Cottage Street in Uphams Corner. Image courtesy Epsilon Associates, Inc.
A team led by Dorchester Bay EDC last week filed initial plans for a new mixed-use development that could... Read more
Boston Globe property: Based in Dorchester since 1958: The news organization will move to new quarters on State Street.
The Boston Globe announced today that it will relocate from its Morrissey Boulevard headquarters to downtown Boston in 2017. Along... Read more
(Updated— Wed., Dec. 9) — Mayor Martin Walsh signed an executive order on Wednesday that sets up a new tri-tiered system to build and fund new units of affordable housing in the city of Boston. On Tuesday, the mayor and his policy advisors briefed... Read more
Gail Hobin (center) with UMass Boston Chancellor Dr. J. Keith Motley, right, and Vice-Chancellor Charlie Titus. Harry Brett photoMeeting Gail Hobin you feel immediately engaged. Maybe it’s her wide welcoming smile. Maybe it’s because she easily directs... Read more
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