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Boston’s evolving face creates change in Southie

...Dahill said, her grandfather gave her a tip: “Southie is a secret for now, but it won’t be for long.” Today, she added, it’s clear: “The secret is out!” NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/28/bostons-evolving-face-creates-change-in-southie/

City air makes you free

...Edward Glaeser is the Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University, and author of “Triumph of the City.” NBPUrban NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/26/city-air-makes-you-free/

GE picks a waterside location for Boston headquarters

...in a recent speech to the Boston Municipal Research Bureau, said tax revenue from the district has risen to $101 million this fiscal year from $16 million in 2005. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/24/ge-picks-a-waterside-location-for-boston-headquarters/

Greater Boston shows most population gains as rural areas shrink

...recorded slight declines over both the one-year and five-year periods, both Berkshire and Franklin counties showed slight declines as well. Contact Kara Bettis at [email protected] or on Twitter @karabettis. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/24/greater-boston-shows-most-population-gains-as-rural-areas-shrink/

BRA wins 6 more years for urban renewal in Council vote

...April 30, include Walsh and the BRA signing off on the extension, Wu said. From there, it goes to the state Department of Housing and Community Development for approval. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/23/bra-wins-6-more-years-for-urban-renewal-in-council-vote/

Where does Boston’s trash go?

...annually. Coughlin said the mulch created by the composting process is used in Boston’s public garden. “It’s a dirty job and it’s a thankless job for sure,” he said. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/23/where-does-bostons-trash-go/

Broken Windows policing: The key to urban renewal

...Donald Heather Mac Donald is the Thomas W. Smith fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the author of the forthcoming “The War on Cops.” Read her past columns here. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/23/broken-windows-policing-the-key-to-urban-renewal/

Boston awards $28 million to a dozen housing projects

...Including previous awards under the program, the Walsh administration has made more than $66 million available to build affordable housing since the mayor took office, according to the statement. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/22/boston-awards-28-million-to-a-dozen-housing-developments/

Boston’s Newmarket feels development pressures

...in his family for four generations. Milan said his son, Scott, hopes to stay with the business as well. “Hopefully we’ll be here a long, long time,” Milan said. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/22/bostons-newmarket-feels-development-pressures/

Project aims to add 710 housing units to Boston’s South End

...a similar number. At the nearby Troy luxury apartments, up Harrison toward the Chinatown area, rents run from $1,400 to $2,760 a month, according to real estate website Trulia.com. NBPUrban......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/21/project-aims-to-add-710-housing-units-to-bostons-south-end/

Just-cause eviction: Rent control by another name

...claim that just-cause eviction is not rent control under state law are being deceptive. Skip Schloming Skip Schloming, Ph.D is Executive Director of the Small Property Owners Association. NBPUrban NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/21/just-cause-eviction-rent-control-by-another-name/