A fifth Massachusetts town is taking legal action over the MBTA Communities Act, saying the state's requirement to zone for ...

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 ...

Meanwhile, a preliminary injunction hearing has been set on April 2 for the towns of Marshfield, Hanson, Middleboro, Wrentham ...

A trio of state agencies is gauging real estate developers’ interest in adding significant commercial or residential space to ...

As some trains rolled along at 50 miles per hour Friday, 10 miles per hour faster than they previously could safely run, MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng pledged that "This is just the beginning." ...

Officials are taking action over a state law that requires them, as an MBTA community, to zone for at least 750 multi-family housing units.

Middleboro says it's already in compliance with the state's multi-family housing law, but the state's withholding millions in ...

The community of Holden has dropped its opposition to a state law designed to incentivize building more multi-family housing ... it would not comply with the MBTA Communities Act — a law ...