MBTA communities must make zoning changes to comply with law
The deadline has passed for MBTA communities to become compliant with a zoning law aimed at creating more housing in ...
Holden to drop opposition to MBTA communities act
A Central Massachusetts community initially was among those that led the charge against a state housing law. Here's why they ...
7 myths about the MBTA Communities Act, debunked by experts
We asked for your questions about the controversial multi-family zoning law. Housing and zoning experts debunk common ...
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MBTA Communities Holdout Town Agrees to Comply
The town of Holden, one of the first to defy the state's MBTA Communities transit-oriented zoning law alongside Milton, has ...
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State AG intends to keep enforcing MBTA law despite auditor's ruling; Wrentham weighing options
State Attorney General Andrea Campbell said Monday her office plans to continue to enforce the MBTA Communities Act despite ...
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Map: Who is — and isn't — complying with the MBTA Communities Act?
Communities across eastern Massachusetts are under pressure to rezone parts of town to allow more multi-family housing near public transportation, thanks to the MBTA Communities Act. Aimed at ...
A South Shore town won't meet MBTA Communities Act deadline. Another fully rejects it
The six South Shore towns that have not complied with the MBTA Communities Act have taken different approaches to the state's ...
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Wrentham weighing whether to challenge MBTA Communities Act
Local officials have discussed the latest developments with the state MBTA Communities Act but haven't decided whether they ...
Massachusetts cities, towns fighting MBTA zoning plan weigh next steps: ‘Unfunded mandate’
A battle between the state auditor and the attorney general has erupted over the MBTA zoning law and whether or not the multi-family directive amounts to an unfunded mandate. Wrentham, Middleboro, and ...