On the MBTA, the typical Red Line train stretches six cars. But in select circumstances, riders could now see just four cars when their train arrives at the platform. When the T lacks enough ...

THE TOWN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH TAKING THE COMMONWEALTH TO COURT, SAYING IT’S BEING UNFAIRLY PENALIZED FOR NOT COMPLYING WITH THE MBTA COMMUNITIES ACT. THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE SEEKS NOTHING BUT ...

A Plymouth County town filed a lawsuit against the state on Friday, saying they shouldn’t have to alter its zoning to accommodate housing under the MBTA Communities Act. The town of ...

The town of Middleboro has launched a legal assault on the state over the MBTA Communities Act, challenging the assertion that they are non-compliant with the housing legislation. This act ...

MIDDLEBORO, MASS. (WHDH) - The town of Middleboro is filing a lawsuit against the state, saying they shouldn’t have to comply with the MBTA Communities Act. The town says they were forced to go ...

The MBTA Communities Act is an unfunded mandate for cities and towns, according to a review by State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office, which could prompt new legal challenges from critics of the ...

The town of Holden had previously said it would not comply with the MBTA Communities Act — a law requiring municipalities with an MBTA station or, in the case of Holden, borders a community that ...

NEW BEDFORD — The new pedestrian bridge connecting downtown New Bedford to the city’s new MBTA commuter rail station may be named for World War II and Korean War veteran Army Cpl. Andre Lopes ...

In a push to bolster safety on the Green Line following a recent trolley crash, the MBTA board has approved a substantial investment in new collision prevention technology. Awarding a contract to ...

Below are the 10 best chairs that glide, recline, and swivel, plus a couple of rocking chairs for good measure, for almost every décor style and budget. Update on February 25, 2025: Updated ...

The MBTA and the Federal Railroad Administration will soon begin "running the service" on South Coast Rail. This process involves sending trains back and forth along the line, operating as if ...