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A sunny day on the Barking Crab patio.
Development
The Barking Crab’s floating future
The popular seafood eatery’s proposal will bring guests even closer to the waterfront. Plans include a new floating barge to expand seating options for the outdoor dining area.
May 19, 2023 01:53 PM
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Jessica Burton
A group of City officials cutting the ribbon at the Loop at Mattapan Station.
Development
Welcome to the Loop at Mattapan Station
The new transit-oriented Mattapan development has created 135 units of affordable mixed-use housing and 10,000-sqft of retail space.
April 25, 2023
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Jessica Burton
A rendering of the new Seaport campus buildings and pedestrian walkways.
Development
Designing the Seaport’s future
The plans include the first satellite HBCU campus for our city and a new art gallery.
April 7, 2023
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Jessica Burton
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Development
Housing for books and people coming soon
The proposal outlines plans for a multipurpose reuse of library space to provide affordable housing.
April 7, 2023
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Jessica Burton
View of the Chinatown arch at night.
Development
Possible park in the sky for Chinatown
Here are the highlights on a new air-rights project in Boston
March 22, 2023
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Jessica Burton
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Real Estate
5 homes we’re drooling over this month
Browse these dreamy houses currently on the market in Boston.
March 15, 2023
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Staff
Boston skyline along the Charles River in winter.
City
Boston’s affordable housing investment by the numbers
We’re breaking down Mayor Wu’s plan for 802 units in eight neighborhoods.
February 16, 2023
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Jessica Burton
Rendering of plans for Dorchester waterfont
Real Estate
5 Boston-area developments to watch
Here are the major projects we’re keeping an eye on this year.
February 7, 2023
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Sara Frazier
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City
What we know about rent control in Boston
We’re breaking down Mayor Wu’s proposal to bring back rent control.
January 19, 2023
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Jessica Burton
Paramount sign in downtown Boston.
Development
Could Boston’s skyline reach new heights?
The BPDA proposed changes could increase the height restrictions in Downtown Boston
January 18, 2023
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Jessica Burton
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Real Estate
New Concert Venue: The Stage at Suffolk Downs
An 8,500-seat outdoor concert venue is set to open in the spring.
December 8, 2022
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Sarah Leonhardt
Boston building with stacked levels in the night sky
Development
Boston University’s new data sciences building
The Center for Computing & Data Sciences is also known as the Jenga building.
December 8, 2022
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Sara Frazier
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Sponsored
Up on the housetop… reindeer hooves? 🎵
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A Rendering of the Boston Common renovations.
Development
Changes coming to the Boston Common
The first public park in America is getting a few updates. 🌳
October 12, 2022
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Jessica Burton
Side by side photo of the before-and-after of one of the Jamaica Plain condo developments Cabot & Company has worked on.
Sponsored
Before and after: Reinventing historic Jamaica Plain homes 🏡
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Rendering of an observation deck at the Prudential Center building in Boston
Development
Observation deck coming to The Prudential Center
We’ll get to enjoy a 360-degree view of Boston later this year.
October 6, 2022
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Sara Frazier
View of Downtown Boston and skyline from Piers Park, East Boston.
Real Estate
2022-2023 predictions for Boston real estate
Learn from local realtors about housing trends to expect over the next 12 months.
September 22, 2022
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Sara Frazier
Exterior shot of Niche plant shop with open sign
Real Estate
Celebrate National Indoor Plant Week in Boston, MA
Here’s your excuse to buy more houseplants. 🌿
September 20, 2022
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Sara Frazier
Rendering of the development design for South Station's outdoor concourse.
Development
South Station development project in Boston, MA
Our city’s largest transit center is getting a major makeover.
September 20, 2022
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Sara Frazier
A distant view of the Bunker Hill Monument during golden hour in Charlestown.
Development
Bunker Hill Monument restoration update
Take a moment and see what’s going on at the local monument.
September 19, 2022
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Jessica Burton
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Sponsored
Breathtaking Back Bay brownstone 🔥
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Development
Broad Institute and MIT to open new museums
Check out both centers when they open in October.
September 16, 2022
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Sara Frazier
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City
10 hidden gem parks around Boston, MA
August 23, 2022
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Sara Frazier
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City
Introducing: BOStoday Neighborhood Guides
July 11, 2022
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History
Getting back to the roots of the Boston Public Garden
May 20, 2022
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Jessica Burton
Avid gardeners — don't miss the Seed Swap event on April 2 | Photo via @boscomgardens_trustees
City
Community gardens in Boston, MA
March 21, 2022
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Sara Frazier
Sponsored
The history of women’s homeownership (and why insurance matters)
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City
Boston’s housing market by the numbers
February 8, 2022
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Jessica Burton
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