Boston city workers began to clear tents Monday morning near the troubled intersection of Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue as part of an effort to enforce a new encampment ban across the city.
I hope there are consequences for the people that decided to install crossties that were known to be defective, some kind of civil or criminal liability. I also hope that the GLX contractors were required to post some kind of warranty bond, because they’re definitely going to try to wriggle their way out of fixing their...
The series covers The Big Dig in Chicago and related stories from around it. Super interesting to hear how residents fought back against plans to destroy their community with freeways and some of the alternative plans which were put forward. Worth a listen if you’re interested in infrastructure, but it has historical and...
WGBH (a public news service based in Boston) collaborated with journalism students from Boston University to produce the interactive map, which provides additional information about slavery that is not present for visitors when they tour the Freedom Trail. At the end of the article a link to the interactive map is provided. Or,...