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A view of a downtown street lined withparked cars and historic 3-story brick buildings with a highway overpass crossing over the street in the middle distance. In the background are green hills below a blue sky.

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Environment

Boston, North Adams Win Federal Funds to Heal Highway Blight

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Equity

Suburbs Face Their First Deadline for New Transit-Oriented Zoning Law

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Five college students in winter clothes stand around an older man wearing a Franciscan monk's habit, and a poster-sized display board with the title "Listen to Me! Stories of the unnoticed" on a grassy lawn in Boston Common. Downtown high-rises are visible on the horizon under grey skies.

Boston Common December 2022. Listen to Me series

Accessibility

Emerson Students Amplify Under-Represented Voices from Boston’s Streets

a white car is parked in between two trees planted in the street.

Bologna, Italy, trees in the street.

What Planting Trees In the Street Could Look Like in Boston: Learning From Other Cities

Riders check out a newly-rebranded Merrimack Valley Transit bus, with colorful red, blue, and orange stripes wrapped around this bus, next to a fall-themed park with haybales, mums, and pumpkins in Lawrence, Massachusetts. In the background are several triple-decker apartment buildings. Courtesy of Merrimack Valley Transit.

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RTAs Are Giving Their Riders A Holiday Bonus

Somerville Avenue, October 2022

Nuevas Normas de Diseño Para Calles Mas Seguras y Verdes

A route 28 bus advertising the fare-free pilot passes through Grove Hall on Blue Hill Avenue on October 5, 2021.A route 28 bus advertising the fare-free pilot passes through Grove Hall on Blue Hill Avenue on October 5, 2021.

28 bus in Grove Hall

Bus lanes

Residents Discuss the Future of Blue Hill Avenue’s Bus Lanes

MBTA Staff (Finally) Endorse Comprehensive Low-Income Fare Program

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Cities, Nonprofits Begin Rolling Out New Incentive Programs for E-Bike Purchases

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Spanish, East Boston Blue Line flooding zones

La Línea Azul En East Boston Es El Enfoque de Estudio de Cambio Climático