
Boston Homes Get 29 Percent Price Bump Thanks to Walkability
A new study by Redfin has found that Boston homes within walking distance of schools, shopping, parks and other urban amenities sell for $104,724 more than homes that are not.
A new study by Redfin has found that Boston homes within walking distance of schools, shopping, parks and other urban amenities sell for $104,724 more than homes that are not.
Flooding isn’t the only threat Boston faces thanks to climate change: Extreme summer heat is in the forecast as the 21st century grinds on. In response, the Urban Land Institute is proposing a series of interventions to help area cities and developments cope.