Cambridge Project Shows All-Affordable Overlay’s Potential
Move-ins are beginning at the first project completed under a Cambridge zoning ordinance designed to encourage all-affordable housing developments.
Mass. Bank and Credit Unions Testify on Interchange Fees
Massachusetts banks and credit unions argued in support of interchange fees on credit card transactions to a state committee earlier this week.
Retired Bank CEO to Lead Suffolk Board of Trustees
The former CEO of Cape Cod 5 Bank was elected chair of Suffolk University’s board of trustees, the first woman to hold the position in the school’s 120-year history.
Site Sought for Modular Answer to Missing Middle Shortage
The leader of a Boston-based nonprofit envisions modular-built projects as a potential solution to the missing middle housing shortage, but there’s a catch: it will require a local landowner to provide a half-acre site at low cost to make the numbers work.
Bristol County Savings Bank Affiliate Surpasses $1B in Assets
An affiliate of Taunton-based Bristol County Savings Bank has surpassed $1 billion in assets, the bank announced at its annual meeting.
Your New Condos Aren’t ‘Luxury.’ Calling Them That Causes Bigger Problems
If every new development is advertised as “luxury housing,” is it any wonder many people believe that new development is only catering to the wealthy?
Flood Defense Options Ready for Close-Up
The federal government’s long-awaited plan to protect Boston from rising seas may leave some landmark waterfront properties at the mercy of the ocean.





