Mayor Wu unveiled a citywide tree-planting initiative today, aiming to plant 10,000 trees within two years. The program seeks to enhance urban green spaces, improve air quality, and combat climate change.
Massachusetts lawmakers are considering expanding affordable housing programs to address the state’s rising housing crisis. The proposal aims to increase funding and streamline approval processes for new developments.
The Norman Rockwell Museum has unveiled the “I SPY!” exhibit featuring Walter Wick’s iconic photography. The display invites visitors to explore intricate visual puzzles, blending art and childhood nostalgia.
Injuries to key players have rocked the Boston Celtics’ lineup ahead of crucial upcoming games. The team faces uncertainty as they adjust strategies to cope with absences, impacting their playoff push.
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New reproductive laws have significantly expanded abortion access statewide, removing many previous restrictions. Advocates praise the measures as a major victory for reproductive rights and healthcare equity.
Logan International Airport has unveiled major future plans aimed at expanding capacity, enhancing passenger experience, and integrating cutting-edge technology to meet growing travel demands by 2030.
Boston implements new measures to enhance bus reliability and speed, aiming to improve daily commutes. Updated schedules, dedicated lanes, and advanced technology are key to streamlining transit citywide.
A new high-speed rail plan linking Boston with Western Massachusetts has been unveiled, promising faster travel and improved regional connectivity. Officials aim to boost economic growth and reduce traffic congestion.
The MBTA has unveiled its construction timeline for early 2025 projects, outlining key upgrades to improve transit reliability and service. Work will focus on station repairs, track maintenance, and system modernization.
The MBTA faces mounting budget challenges as rising costs and decreased revenue threaten its financial stability. Officials warn urgent measures are needed to avoid service cuts and maintain operations.
The state has unveiled a $1.3 billion capital plan targeting key infrastructure investments through 2030. The initiative aims to boost economic growth, improve public facilities, and enhance transportation networks statewide.
A new bill proposing significant cuts to prescription drug prices has been introduced in the legislature, aiming to make medications more affordable for consumers and curb rising healthcare costs.
The Massachusetts House has launched budget talks focusing on funding for shelters and public transit. Lawmakers aim to address rising homelessness and improve transportation services across the state.
The North-South Rail Link project advances with key milestones reached, promising enhanced connectivity and reduced travel times. Officials remain optimistic as funding and construction plans solidify for future growth.
The MBTA announced an ambitious plan to complete five years of scheduled construction within just 30 days, aiming to minimize commuter disruption and expedite transit improvements across Boston.
The new “Freedom to Move Act” seeks to track vehicle mileage to better monitor emissions. Advocates say it promotes cleaner air, while critics raise privacy concerns over constant tracking.
Logan International Airport announced a major expansion plan aimed at boosting capacity, modernizing terminals, and enhancing passenger experience. The project is set to begin next year, promising significant improvements by 2030.
The state unveiled a $1.3 billion capital investment plan through 2030, aiming to boost infrastructure, public services, and economic growth. The initiative prioritizes sustainable development and job creation.
Governor Healey unveiled an $8 billion transportation plan focused on modernizing infrastructure and boosting local economies. The initiative aims to enhance transit, road safety, and create jobs statewide.
Governor Maura Healey has signed the $60.9 billion Massachusetts budget, focusing on education, healthcare, and infrastructure. The plan aims to boost economic recovery and support public services statewide.
The new Massachusetts Infrastructure Bill promises significant local improvements, funding road repairs, public transit upgrades, and water system enhancements, aiming to boost safety and economic growth across communities.
The MBTA’s aging signal system is increasingly prone to failures, causing delays and safety concerns. Officials warn that without urgent upgrades, service disruptions will worsen, impacting thousands of daily commuters.