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A new multi-use path along the Red Line tunnel cap from Fields Corner to Ashmont has been a pie-in-the-sky dream for residents going back decades, but those dreams are inching closer to reality with funding in place to begin studying possibilities for use of the cap space – which is owned by the MBTA. With $300,000 in grant money from the state’s MassTrails program, and city

The Department of Conservation and Recreation will host a public meeting to discuss the Ryan Park and Playground 25% Design on Thurs., Feb. 1, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. After the meeting, the presentation will be available for viewing at mass.gov/dcr/past-public-meetings. DCR encourages the public to share additional feedback, with a deadline for receipt of comments by DCR

Rather than give up a community hub, branch librarians worked with the Friends of the Faneuil Library to keep going even without a building.

The backlash against the upcoming closure of a Walgreens in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood is now escalating. U.S. Sen. Ed Markey is now joining the fight.

The Boston Globe is reporting that CVS Health announced that the CVS inside of the mini-Target in Fields Coner is slated to close on March 6th – as part...

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Library announced the completion of the renovation of the Faneuil Branch of the BPL.

What is undeniably true: Boston has enjoyed a low level of violence when compared with other major American cities in recent years. That trend continued in 2023.

Whether it was pandemic-related supply chain issues, or even the war in Ukraine, any number of setbacks seemed likely to thwart the construction of Dot Crossing, the five-story apartment building and bookstore at 1463-1469 Dorchester Ave. in the middle of the Fields Corner business district. But none did, and last Thursday TLee Development and its many partners celebrated

They’ve suffered through station shutdowns, slow zones, train breakdowns, and more. And yet still they ride, keeping our mass transit system alive.

Like its surrounding neighborhood, the vacant lot at 379 Geneva Ave. stands at a crossroads. Located at the corner of Corona Street and fringed with a white picket fence, the lot’s 7,647 square feet have been—apart from a handful of trees—vacant since at least the 1970s.