One final South Shore town will vote before year’s end on zoning rules to comply with a state multifamily housing law.

In a 3-2 vote, the town opted instead to send a letter to the EOHLC outlining its concerns about the town’s designation as a “rapid transit community.” A majority of the Select Board are in favor of ...

The community of Holden has dropped its opposition to a state law designed to incentivize building more multi-family housing. The town of Holden had previously said it would not comply with the MBTA ...

Three towns on the South Coast Rail route that aren't following a controversial state law requiring them to set up multi-family housing zones have another six months to comply. The MBTA Communities ...

With a $14 million construction cost, the project delivered a modern, resilient rail bridge and improved local infrastructure while minimizing service disruptions and environmental impacts, placing ...

The Supreme Judicial Court on Wednesday upheld a controversial state law that mandates multi-family housing zones for cities and towns serviced by the MBTA — including those that will soon get ...

The town of Milton is refusing to comply with a state deadline to submit an action plan for the MBTA Communities Act. Milton officials argue that the town is wrongly classified as a "rapid transit ...

The controversial MBTA Communities Act is a constitutional law that the attorney general can enforce with legal action, but the measure is “ineffective” until the Healey administration takes another ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – A Superior Court judge on Friday tossed a lawsuit brought by nine municipalities challenging the MBTA Communities Act, ruling that the controversial zoning-reform law is not an ...

Mass. (WPRI) — The deadline has passed for MBTA communities to become compliant with a zoning law aimed at creating more housing in Massachusetts. The MBTA Communities Act was signed into law in 2021 ...

Senator Sal DiDomenico took action to support public transit workers by advocating for and passing a bill that steps up penalties for people who assault them while they are on duty. DiDomenico is a co ...