MTA greenlights $250M for consultants to expand Second Avenue subway — which they claim will cost $4.3B per mile to build
The MTA’s spending is like a runaway train. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s board rubber-stamped nearly $250 ...
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Map: Who is — and isn't — complying with the MBTA Communities Act?
In communities with MBTA service, the multifamily zoning districts must be located less than half a mile from a subway station, commuter rail station, ferry terminal or bus station. The districts ...
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MBTA Green Line Service Halted After Trolleys Collide at Park Street, Passengers Evacuated
In an unsettling déjà vu for the MBTA Green Line commuters ... Meanwhile, a rather unanticipated walk through the subway tunnels became the evening's highlight for those evacuated.
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Esri Collaborates with Google Maps Platform to Offer High-Quality Photorealistic 3D Tiles
Enabling users to create highly detailed and visually immersive 3D maps and scenes, this collaboration integrates Google’s Photorealistic 3D Tiles into the ArcGIS suite. "We are excited to ...
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Government watchdog calls on MBTA to prioritize fare collection on Commuter Rail
The state public funds watchdog is calling on the MBTA to prioritize fare collection in its next contract with Commuter Rail manager Keolis. “I believe that the scale of the problem of ...
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MBTA's South Coast Rail schedule is posted. Here's when and how often trains will run.
The MBTA's website includes a schedule for trains on the new South Coast Rail system. There are 14 outbound trains from New Bedford every weekday, and 15 from Fall River. Weekend service is less ...
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Middleborough Sues State Over MBTA Communities Law
Regulations implementing the MBTA Communities law say Middleborough’s district – like those for all other towns along or near commuter rail and subway lines – must be at least 50 acres in size. Those ...
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How will South Coast Rail's free weekends work? Do you need a ticket? Everything to know.
With about three weeks until the planned start of service on the MBTA's South Coast Rail system, commuters — and people just taking day trips — may be starting to make plans. The MBTA ...
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Towns are suing state over MBTA zoning law. What they want
In the lawsuit filed in Plymouth Superior Court on Wednesday, Marshfield wants a judge to exempt the town from having to abide by the MBTA Communities Act until the state can provide money to ...
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Town of Middleborough takes commonwealth of Massachusetts to court over MBTA Communities Act
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 ...
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9 Best AI 3D Object Generators (March 2025)
Please view our affiliate disclosure. In the rapidly evolving world of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer, especially in the field of 3D object generation. AI-powered 3D ...
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Middleborough sues state over MBTA Communities: ‘One size does not fit all’
The town of Middleborough is suing the state in an effort to avoid complying with the MBTA Communities Act. The town is one of six the state currently considers noncompliant under the 2021 law ...