Vigil set for man who died under the wheels of a bus at Forest …
Oct 21, 2024 · Forest Hills residents have organized a vigil to honor both Glenn Inghram, who struck by an MBTA bus turning left out of the T station on Oct. 12 and to call on the state and city to take steps to make that and nearby intersections safer for pedestrians. The vigil starts at 5:30 p.m. at Washington and Tower streets, where Ingrahm was fatally struck, just a …
Scooter driver critically injured in crash with SUV on River Street in ...
Oct 13, 2024 · Boston Police and Boston EMS responded to River and Arlington streets in Hyde Park after a crash shortly before 7:20 p.m. between a scooter and an SUV. The scooter driver was transported to a Boston trauma center with life-threatening injuries. Because of the nature of his injuries, the BPD homicide and fatal-accident reconstruction units were brought in.
Animal Rescue League plans new facilities - next to its current …
Oct 11, 2024 · Rendering by Animal Arts. The Animal Rescue League of Boston yesterday filed plans to replace its current two-story South End home with a more modern three-story home right next door. In a filing with the Boston Planning Department, the non-profit says it would remain open at its current Chandler Street home until the new building is completed ...
Supporters of the Shah never die, they just become Magats and …
Oct 13, 2024 · A correspondent forwards this video of some Trump supporters in Brookline's Coolidge Corner today, waving, among other things, the flag Iran used until the Shah was overthrown in 1979, as the Orange One blares about how he'll ban vaccinations in schools and suppress transgender athletes, in one of the places least likely to vote for him - in 2020, Biden defeated tfg 87-11 in
Wu says Boston homeowners could see tax bills jump 28% unless ...
Oct 9, 2024 · The State House News Service reports Mayor Wu is continuing to push for the state Senate to approve a measure that would let city assessors temporarily increase the total amount they can level in taxes on commercial property as a way to help reduce impending increases on residential property.. The issue is an overall decline in the assessments on commercial property due to workers continuing ...
Calm, if brisk, fall morning along the Charles | Universal Hub
Oct 10, 2024 · Calm, if brisk, fall morning along the Charles. By adamg on Thu, 10/10/2024 - 10:44am. Mary Ellen looked across the Charles from Millennium Park in West Roxbury at a copse of trees in Needham this morning.
Abandoned industrial building in East Boston could become …
Sep 26, 2024 · A developer has proposed converting an abandoned four-story manufacturing plant at 98-100 Condor St. in East Boston into 35 market-rate apartments.. William Thibeault's proposal, filed this week with the Boston Planning Department, includes no affordable units, because it complies with the lot's "waterfront mixed use" zoning, and city regulations currently only require affordable units in ...
Wu, business leaders reach compromise on possible property-tax …
Oct 20, 2024 · Scott Van Vorhis reports a possible deal between Mayor Wu and the heads of area businesses and local commercial property owners on a plan that would let Boston temporarily increase taxes on commercial property to minimize the amount city homeowners would see their bills go up because of the Covid-related decline in property values downtown - just by a smaller amount than Wu had originally ...
Is Boston America's safest big city? Maybe, maybe not
Oct 7, 2024 · Mesa was Boston's top competitor... By Adam on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 9:09pm. ...in a midyear Major Cities Chiefs Report that Mayor Wu cited to back up her "safest major city" claim. That's why we talked about it so much early on. In the FBI's 2023 data, the lowest murder rates were: Honolulu, San Diego, Virginia Beach, Arlington (TX), New York City ...
Left hand, meet right hand: MBTA warns commuter rail could …
Oct 11, 2024 · MBTA service would cease within weeks, due to an inability to conduct required maintenance. Let's take a trip all the way back to 2012.At that time, the Grand Junction bridge was closed with very little notice because of deterioration and trains were forced to make the 108 mile loop out to Ayer, down to Worcester, and back into Boston. This went on for two months of temporary repairs, then it ...