Hyde Park LGBT Senior Housing Gets Funding Despite GOP
A Hyde Park senior housing development that saw its financing package upended by national politics appears to have come out on top, in the end.
Dorchester Housing Framed as Chapter in U.S. Energy Story
The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday visited a Dorchester housing complex slated to make the switch to cleaner energy to highlight it as one anecdote in the “national story” of how the United States is preparing to deal with effects of a changing climate.
Low-Speed Orange Line Trips Will Extend Into December
Some speed restrictions on the Orange Line that have befuddled riders and slowed trips will stay in place into December, more than two months after the MBTA completed a 30-day end-to-end shutdown aimed at fixing those issues, the agency disclosed Tuesday.
Baker Takes Heat After Scathing MBTA Safety Report
Several elected Democrats took aim at Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday after a scathing federal report was released documenting the MBTA’s safety deficiencies, pinning the blame on the outgoing Republican or his deputies ahead of corner-office turnover in January.
Wu, Markey Oppose MBTA Federal Takeover Proposal
With a top state lawmaker calling for de facto federal receivership of the MBTA to address a torrent of safety failures, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Monday that the agency needs “a partnership, not a takeover.”
In This Senate Race, There’s No Time for Waiting
IBEW Local 103 members came out with our endorsement of Rep. Joe Kennedy III so early in the race because Kennedy is committed to making progress on the issues that are important to our membership like economic justice, racial equality and good housing that every family can afford.
