A federally-owned building across from the Old State House in downtown Boston is hitting the market with 33,000 square feet of space that could be used for offices, apartments or a hotel.

IDEAS Free Boston The city is still shackled by a century-old system of state oversight that hamstrings its progress.

BOSTON — Recently, over several nights, a group of artists has projected political messages of protest on historic landmarks, including the Old State House, Faneuil Hall and Old South Meeting House.

History Here’s what’s up with those anti-tyranny messages projected on the Old State House “In the face of current threats to our liberties, this project is a reminder of the principles and ...

Nestled among the modern metropolis skyline of Boston, the Old State House building is a time capsule of our nation’s history that was designated as a National Landmark in 1960, and then as a ...

In the peak of a rainy evening rush hour on Dec. 11, an F train in a Brooklyn subway tunnel came to a screeching halt. Many of the 1,700 commuters on board let out a familiar groan.

An ancient subway technology known as “gap fillers” on the platforms of the Nos. 4, 5 and 6 lines of the Union Square subway station have always made me nervous. These loud, long, steampunk-like ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - A 102-year-old woman believed to be the last living “Rosie the Riveter” in Massachusetts was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor on ... At the Massachusetts State House, ...

Boston firefighters responded to an electrical fire at the State House Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson for the state police said. Boston firefighters responded in mass just after 2 p.m.

In June 1774, as revolutionary fervor simmered in Boston, a group of enslaved people went to the Massachusetts State House and petitioned the government for their freedom. The request , addressed to ...

Moving safety oversight of the MBTA out of the Department of Public Utilities should be an immediate priority, says one Massachusetts lawmaker, who is pushing to create an independent commission th… ...

The 11-mile (17.7-kilometer) subway line that runs from the city of Malden north of Boston to the city's Jamaica Plain neighborhood was closed so the MBTA can make track and signal repairs.