Mayor Wu ditched controversial Boston bus lane. ‘Curious timing,’ Kraft campaign says
Boston officials will soon begin removing a Back Bay bus lane that elicited impassioned complaints from businesses and ...
Boston developer wins his 3rd office conversion approval in a year
A Boston developer won planning-board approval for his third office-to-housing conversion under a city tax-break program.
Demolition work underway at Boston's White Stadium
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said preparations for the demolition of the dilapidated stadium would begin "very, very shortly" after the city signed a lease agreement with a forthcoming professional ...
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Wu and BPHC Release Report on Improving Health Equity
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) last week released a new report, Live Long and Well, outlining the City’s commitment to close Boston’s long-standing life expectancy ...
Boston mayoral race is on, and the gloves are off
"For Kraft to start his campaign off with disparaging, dismissive rhetoric feels disrespectful," writes one observer. Another ...
Boston City Council passes Wu’s property tax proposal for the third time
Wu revived her effort to soften tax increases for residential property owners in January, refiling a property tax proposal ...
Boston is losing a bus lane. Here’s where.
We have heard from community members that this needs to be changed,” Mayor Michelle Wu said of a controversial bus lane on ...
City Council passes Wu’s tax proposal for third time
Wu's plan would shift the property tax burden onto commercial real estate, away from homeowners. It now heads to the State ...
Michelle Wu says she was not involved in $253,000 severance payout to Michael Flaherty after dismissal from Boston Water and Sewer
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said she was not involved in a separation agreement between the Water and Sewer Commission and its fired general counsel Michael Flaherty that includes $253,670 in ...
Boston to remove bus lane from congested Boylston Street, Mayor Wu informs Back Bay
The decision comes as Wu faces a political challenge built partially on opposition to some of her transportation policies.
Dems (mostly) in array on shelter changes
Fourteen months and a few shelter debates later, Gov. Maura Healey and Democrats in the House and Senate were (mostly) in alignment as each approved the latest set of restrictions on the state’s ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu slams Josh Kraft’s housing plan, ‘fake rent control’ pitch
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu bashed her opponent Josh Kraft’s new housing plan, saying that his “fake rent control” pitch was ...