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Welcome Home, a home goods pantry, is uplifting families and bolstering communities

Welcome Home, a home goods pantry, is uplifting families and bolstering communities

Sabira Khalili, Reporter
November 11, 2022
The front cover of Boston-based architect Weston Wright’s new book, published in April 2022 and now available for purchase on Amazon.

Beyond walls: a new solution to sea level rise and the Boston architect behind it

Sophia Paffenroth, Assistant Editor
November 7, 2022
Source: Ballotpedia.org

Governor Race: Libertarian Kevin Reed running for Governor of Massachusetts

Ellie Thandani and Renee Nearing
November 4, 2022
[VIDEO] Wu begins sunsetting urban renewal, advocates say abolishing BPDA should be next

[VIDEO] Wu begins sunsetting urban renewal, advocates say abolishing BPDA should be next

Desmond LaFave, Reporter
March 21, 2022
Protesters hold a sign, courtesy of City Life, that demands rent control. In addition to the unhealthy, unclean and undignified living conditions, residents and supporters were also protesting unaffordable rent increases and no-fault evictions.

‘We’re afraid the building is going to collapse’ – Malden residents can’t get through to housing management, form coalition

Sophia Paffenroth, Assistant Editor
March 14, 2022
A photograph of Boston artist Pat Falcos innovative housing solution design in Seaport

A Boston artist’s critical solutions to the housing crisis

Aiden Stein, Reporter
December 15, 2021
Boston voters to new mayor: Fix housing, Mass. & Cass, education

Boston voters to new mayor: Fix housing, Mass. & Cass, education

Sebastian Grace, Aparna Sekhar, and Jess Silverman
November 2, 2021
Boston City Council meeting April 8, 2020

Boston City Council meeting April 8, 2020

Jordan Erb, Reporter
April 9, 2020
What to know about paying rent and evictions in Boston during COVID-19

What to know about paying rent and evictions in Boston during COVID-19

Eileen O'Grady, Editor
April 9, 2020
Judy Burnette, Jamaica Plain resident, organizer and activist with housing rights group, City Life/Vida Urbana.

Changemaker: Judy Burnette, organizer City Life/Vida Urbana

Connor Lewis, Reporter
March 30, 2020
Deb Beatty Mel, assistant director of BBR’s Reuse Center says they are at home in Bostons Mission Hill. Photo by Abigail Hembree.

Mission Hill co-op making DIY more affordable for over 40 years

Abigail Hembree, Reporter
March 20, 2020
The Northeast Housing Court in Lowell, Massachusetts. All non-emergency court events have been cancelled to reduce the number of people in the buildings during COVID-19.

Housing Court Postpones Evictions due to COVID-19 outbreak

Eileen O'Grady, Editor
March 18, 2020
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