Reasons why there’s a housing shortage? It takes a lot of time, people and money to create a new apartment building.

Advocates say vacant properties are “low-hanging fruit” when it comes to addressing Massachusetts’ dire housing shortage.

Traditional barriers still stand in the way of the one thing we need the most: the production of more housing for residents ...

The state required 177 cities and towns served by public transit to loosen their zoning rules so that more multifamily ...

Developer WinnCos. has broken ground on The Eastwalk, an affordable housing project in the southern Boston suburb of Braintree that is valued at $47 million. Of the development’s 56 total units, 30 ...

After being attacked by an immigrant rapist, Jon Fetherston, a former Massachusetts migrant shelter director, is blowing the ...

The vote deregulates land use, loosening rules that limited what Cambridge landowners could do with their property.

The Healey-Driscoll administration announced a comprehensive housing plan Feb. 6 to address a decades-long housing crisis in ...

Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have unveiled plans to build dorms that will relieve pressure on the ...

We asked for your questions about the controversial multi-family zoning law. Housing and zoning experts debunk common ...

Developer Pennrose is accepting applications for Phare, the mixed-income family rental development nearing completion in ...

According to a February 10 Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EA) report, 6,141 families are currently being housed in shelters, hotels, or motels in Massachusetts.