How to spend a perfect day in Charlestown
This is how to spend the perfect day in Charlestown according to a local expert. Tour historic and modern sites in the ...
The Huntington News8h
How a neighborhood task force is reshaping the narrative of homelessness in Boston
Amidst Boston’s ongoing battle against homelessness, the Neighborhood Association of Back Bay, or NABB, Homelessness Task ...
In dramatic overhaul, Cambridge becomes one of the first cities in Mass. to eliminate single-family zoning
Cambridge will now allow buildings up to six stories to be built in neighborhoods across the city, a plan designed to help ...
Boston Herald on MSN3h
Boston removing Back Bay dedicated bus lane, starting comprehensive review of recent streets changes
A Back Bay dedicated bus lane will be removed as a first step in a neighborhood-guided city revamp of streets and a first slate of recommended changes — particularly involving bike lanes — will be ...
Robert Terrell, architect of Boston’s key fair housing rule, dies at 73
An advocate for fair housing and other civic causes for decades, Robert Terrell saw how affordable housing fit into the ...
Rental market report (January 2025)
On the hunt for a new rental? Here's what you need to know about rent prices in Boston, the rest of the state, and nationally ...
Dorchester Reporter6h
Despite the emphasis on pedestrian safety, Dot, Mattapan residents still don’t feel safe
A pedestrian crosses Ashmont Street on the Washington Street corridor. Despite efforts to make streets safer over the last 10 ...
The Bay State Banner5h
New perspectives on Black History from WriteBoston’s Teens In Print program — week 2
This Black History Month, the Banner is teaming up with WriteBoston’s Teens In Print program, highlighting young voices of color. Each week, we will feature the work of three new students, who will ...
Time Out6d
Check out an unofficial map of Chicago neighborhoods created by locals
The result of the Chicago Neighborhood Project is an unofficial map of the city's geographical makeup that feels more official than the one drawn in the 1920s. After all, what could be more ...
blockclubchicago6d
What Did You Think Of Chicago’s Latest Unofficial Neighborhood Map?
University of Chicago researchers asked Chicagoans to draw their neighborhood boundaries for a new map. Block Club reporters ...
Axios on MSN6d
Boston has seen a bookstore boom. Here's where to find them
Boston has seen a bookstore "boomlet" in recent years, says Beth Ineson of the New England Independent Booksellers Association. The intrigue: The region is home to bookstores that cater to nerds, ...
boston25news4d
Generations later, a remedy to destroying Black neighborhoods is fulfilled in Michigan
AP) — Leslie Knox was a young girl in the 1960s when her Detroit-area city was accused of destroying neighborhoods to get rid of Black ... address on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. “Most if not all of ...