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New York City now requires landlords to pay broker fees. Should Boston do the same?
Renting in Boston is expensive, and some are looking to New York’s recent model for relief. The New York City Council voted this week to ban broker fees for tenants, shifting the financial burden to landlords. Some Boston residents are calling for the city to do the same, and Mayor Michelle Wu says she’s supportive of exploring the idea. “Boston...
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USPS defies Boston City Council subpoena over mail delays
Frustrations with mail delivery have reached Boston City Hall. Residents have written to city councilors about recent mail delays, prompting requests for Boston Postmaster Joshua Balcunas to testify. “This isn’t about one postal district, this isn’t about one city council district, this is about the entire city,” said Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan, who represents District 8. That initial ask...
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Barbara Lynch's restaurant group ‘blindsided' by Boston tax lawsuit, COO says
The chief operating officer of acclaimed chef Barbara Lynch’s restaurant group said they are “blindsided” by a lawsuit filed by the City of Boston claiming the organization owes more than $1.6 million in taxes.
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Boston sues renowned chef Barbara Lynch for $1.7M in unpaid taxes
Barbara Lynch and seven Boston restaurants failed to pay about $1.7 million in taxes, according to a lawsuit from the city. But the COO of the Barbara Lynch Collective says they were “in shock,” and scrambling to figure out next steps.
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One Roxy's Grilled Cheese location is closing
A popular Allston spot known for its grilled cheese sandwiches and burgers is getting ready to shut down.
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When to see the last supermoon of 2024 in New England
Here’s how to see the last supermoon of 2024, and what cloud cover will be like in Massachusetts and New Hampshire for the Beaver or Snow Moon’s rise.
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New burrito restaurant opens in Allston
A brand new Mexican restaurant has come to Boston, and it traces its roots to a popular Mexican and Salvadoran eatery in Somerville.
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Boston nonprofit wants to lower your electricity bill — while saving birds
A Boston nonprofit is approaching lighting solutions with more than just your electricity bill in mind. It also wants to save the birds.
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Boston police investigate reported shooting in Mattapan
An early-morning shooting in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood is under investigation by police.
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Police investigating early-morning shooting in Mattapan
Police are investigating an early-morning shooting in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood. Boston EMS said they responded to the 700 block of Cummins Highway for a reported shooting shortly before 2 a.m. and transported one person to a local hospital. Their condition was not immediately known. Boston police are investigating the shooting.
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Group looking at ‘any and all ideas' for replacing Tobin Bridge
A constellation of transportation planners, elected officials and community groups embarked Wednesday on a campaign to think about a massive project coming into focus on the horizon: replacing the Tobin Bridge. Over the next 18 months, a state working group will examine options to succeed the 74-year-old bridge that connects Chelsea and Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood. Its scope is broad, and...
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Boston sues chef Barbara Lynch, claiming over $1.6M in unpaid restaurant taxes
Renowned Boston chef Barbara Lynch and her restaurants owe more than $1.6 million in unpaid taxes, the city said in a civil lawsuit filed Wednesday. The city filed the lawsuit in Suffolk Superior Court in an effort to recover the tax money, which is still accruing by about $367 every day, according to its complaint. “Ms. Lynch has failed, directly...
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Extras wanted for Zendaya, Robert Pattinson movie filming in Boston
If you are a Bostonian with dreams of being in a star-studded movie, this opportunity might just be the thing for you.
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Video shows moment plank falls off skyscraper onto street in Boston, nearly hitting people
Video shows a scaffolding plank falling inches from a person walking into Boston’s South Station last week.
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Firefighters battle house fire in Dorchester
Firefighters battled a blaze in a house in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood on Wednesday morning.
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Before sunrise… another ‘Storrowing' in Boston
Yet another “Storrowing” was reported in Boston on Wednesday morning. This time, it happened before sunrise, around 5:15 a.m. A truck headed eastbound hit the underside of the Fairfield Street Footbridge over Storrow Drive. The entire top of the truck was torn right off, along with the rear panel. Massachusetts State Police worked to get the truck off the road,...
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Extras wanted for Zendaya, Robert Pattinson movie filming in Boston
The casting director is looking for extras interested in being part of a new movie starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson that is filming in the city.
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Can AI help solve Boston's traffic problems?
As the joke goes, sometimes it can take an hour or more to get from one point in Boston to another. But the city is hoping emerging technologies like artificial intelligence can help speed things along. A study that came out this past summer found Boston had the fourth worst traffic in the U.S. and the eighth worst in the...
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Truck flips in apparent ‘Storrowing' in Fenway (PHOTOS)
A truck tipped over in an apparent “Storrowing” Tuesday in Boston. First responders were at the scene at the Bowker Overpass in Fenway where the box truck was on its side, with damage to its roof and windshield. Traffic was moving slowly around the truck on Storrow Drive. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was hurt. Traffic Alert- Storrow Drive...
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Eastern Standard's restaurant group opening Italian spot in Fenway
A bit more than a year after one of Boston’s best-known restaurants was reborn in a new space (and joined by a cocktail bar), the team behind it is opening a new concept across the way.