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Five months after a six-month extension, most MBTA communities are following a controversial zoning law. Here's where your ...
Editor’s note: Since 2014, over two dozen Massachusetts colleges ... the faint of heart,” he said. If Brookline hadn’t allowed for the change in zoning, Manz said the developers would ...
AND WHILE FIRE OFFICIALS BELIEVE WEATHER MAY HAVE PLAYED A ROLE IN THE COLLAPSE, THE OFFICIAL CAUSE REMAINS No one was injured when a building partially collapsed in Brookline, Massachusetts ...
(WCVB) — No one was injured when a building partially collapsed in Brookline, Massachusetts, the police department confirmed Sunday. The three-story building, located at 50 Vernon St. in ...
BROOKLINE, Mass. (WJAR NBC 10) — The top two floors of a vacant building in Brookline collapsed Sunday morning. Around 10:00 a.m. Sunday, several first responders responded to 50 Vernon Street ...
The MBTA Communities Act requires 177 cities and towns in Eastern Massachusetts — designated ... The Milton Neighbors for Responsible Zoning shared this map of the Mattapan Trolley.
One member of the advisory group, Mariah Nobrega, said she sees community buy-in as an open question, pointing to other Brookline zoning initiatives that failed to achieve liftoff. “That is ...
What’s next: Housing Secretary Ed Augustus says he’s hopeful the state can work with town leaders to draft a new zoning plan that complies with the law. Milton’s Planning Board and Select ...
The cities and towns that voted for new zoning are Braintree, Brookline, Cambridge ... according to advocacy group Abundant Housing Massachusetts. “These communities are leading the way ...
Voters in Brookline, Massachusetts, approved a plan to rezone ... marks a significant departure from the town’s traditional zoning policies and reflects a national trend in urban planning ...
This year will be remembered as the one when Massachusetts ... zoning codes, which for generations have marbled racial segregation, sprawl, and high prices into the state’s landscape. Brookline ...
It's been a controversial push in some communities, including Brookline, which approved a new zoning proposal last night at a town meeting that will put the town in compliance with state regulations.