Wu Wins, Everett’s Mayor Out: What Boston-Area Elections Mean for Housing
Housing and development were on the ballot in many Greater Boston cities and towns last night, and they seem to have come out on top in many communities.
‘Third Rail’ of Local Politics Is on the Ballot
Politics and real estate have long been intertwined, but seldom as directly as in the choices that voters face in the ballot box next month. And housing advocates are hoping to score some wins.
Upzoning Proposal Divides Medford
City councilors affiliated with progressive firebrand Bernie Sanders want to allow more density in the city’s single-family neighborhoods as home prices approach $1 million.
Ground Rules Limit Effects of Medford Zoning Changes
Medford’s residential rezoning proposal creates four new subdistricts where multifamily housing can be built by-right, ranging from two- to six-unit dwellings.
