middle income

boston

Walsh outlines plans to spur middle-income housing

BOSTON – Mayor Marty Walsh sketched out plans to push down the costs of building and owning housing to foster development of more units that middle-income Bostonians can afford in a speech Tuesday to the Boston Municipal Research Bureau. In his remarks, which touched on his economic development efforts over the

Massachusetts

Middle-income families shrink most in RI, Maine, studies say

Two New England states top the list of those where the middle class is declining, according to a study by 24/7 Wall St. published recently by USA Today.com. The study, based on income earned before taxes by the middle 20 percent of earners in each state, ranked Rhode