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Take a look at a June, 2016 photo of the lot at Pacific Auto Sales, 221 Hancock St. in Dorchester and you see a couple dozen cars, all under bright pennants.
But, ... Read more.
The reinvention of City Hall Plaza into Boston Winter—complete with ice skating, beer hall and shopping chalets — may be a downtown destination, but this innovation has ... Read more.
Equity, both racial and transit, was the focus of a community meeting last Saturday at the Perkins Community Center where residents voiced their dissatisfaction with the Fairmount Line commuter rail corridor that runs ... Read more.
The owner and developer of a 27-unit condominium building nearing completion on River Street near Mattapan Square last week asked for the community’s blessing to change it from condominiums to rental apartments, citing ... Read more.
Boston’s topography and its economically beneficial coastline leave the city exposed to severe flooding and extreme heat waves, the city warned last week with the release of its Climate Ready Boston report.
... Read more.Boston Mayor Martin Walsh last week proposed an increase in the city’s residential property tax exemption, taking quick advantage of a law signed by the governor at the end of last week to save some city residents close ... Read more.
Education leaders sought common ground on issues of equity and investment at a forum last Saturday.
More than 100 Boston education leaders gathered at TechBoston Academy for an “Issues Assembly” organized by the ... Read more.
Scrapping plans to overhaul railcars that date back to the 1990s, the MBTA agreed on Monday to replace its entire Red Line fleet by 2024 by purchasing an additional 120 to 134 cars at a cost of up to $280 million. ... Read more.
Verizon plans to construct a fence along its Enterprise Street facility’s eastern property line to help dampen work noise that residents of abutting historic properties say has ... Read more.
The City Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposal by councilors Frank Baker and Bill Linehan to add a 2% tax on liquor sales to fund addiction treatment programs.
Council President Michelle Wu joined ... Read more.
A man, believed to be in his 20s, was found mortally wounded at 2:55 p.m. on Monday afternoon outside of 49 Bullard St. in Dorchester. The victim, who has not yet been named by Boston Police, was taken to a local hospital ... Read more.
One firefighter suffered a minor injury at a two-alarm Friday-morning fire in a three decker at 7 Rowell St., the Boston Fire Department reports.
Firefighters responded at 7:55 a.m. to find a basement fire ... Read more.
The Boston Fire Department reports a fire around 3 p.m. on Thursday at 109 Fuller St., off Washington St., went to two alarms and did an estimated $500,000 in damage.
Five adults and ten children were displaced, ... Read more.
Continuing efforts to shape the city’s first major planning study in 50 years, the Imagine Boston 2030 team ... Read more.
The city’s Inspectional Services Department (ISD) is considering a criminal complaint against the owner of a Milton Avenue three-decker that has been ... Read more.
Everything was on time as the train carrying a few dozen city and state officials, residents of neighborhoods along the line, and daily riders rumbled along on a round trip on the Fairmount Commuter Rail Line last ... Read more.
Thoughts of summer will be in order on Saturday when the Dorchester Running Club’s second annual “Halfway to Dot Day 5k” road race kicks off at 9 a.m. at the Hallet Street entrance to Pope John Paul II Park.
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A teacher and a student from Tech Boston Academy were recognized for their achievements during a ceremony at the Google offices in Cambridge last week. Christian Miranda, a teaching fellow at the school, was presented ... Read more.
The City of Boston’s 2015 plan to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious crashes by 2030 requires more funding and a more focused effort to redesign “hot spots,” or areas where there have been a high number of crashes, ... Read more.
The pursuit of writing in its many aspects is alive and very well at the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester’s Grove Hall neighborhood where the non-profit 826 Boston’s writing and tutoring program has set up shop ... Read more.
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