The state’s highest court has made clear that communities subject to the law must allow for additional, responsible ...

The state’s highest court on Wednesday upheld the controversial MBTA Communities Act as a constitutional law that the ...

The proposed changes would preserve its historic row houses, and also remove rules that once gave birth to the Combat Zone, ...

Massachusetts' top court upholds the MBTA Communities Act but rules its guidelines "unenforceable" due to procedural missteps ...

One of the aims of the MBTA Communities Act, legislation enacted in 2021, centered around removing local zoning restrictions that discouraged the production of affordable ...

The end of 2024 marks an important deadline for more than 100 Massachusetts municipalities to adopt zoning rules that make it easier to build apartments near public transportation. Those ...

An interactive map has revealed which parts of Norfolk are projected to be in danger of coastal flooding by 2050. The map was created by Climate Central, an independent group that researches ...

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This is what happened while working on a residential housing project in the Olde Huntersville neighborhood in Norfolk ... traffic patterns, zoning regulations—but raw data alone rarely changes ...

MADISON — Opponents of wind energy in Madison County are taking issue with members of the county joint planning and zoning commission who voted on wind turbine zoning regulations earlier this ...

The site at 710 Liberty Street, purchased by Hutton Springfield MA ST, LLC, required multiple zoning changes and community approvals for its planned car wash development. Springfield ...