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Members of the city’s Public Improvement Commission (PIC) convened a rare hearing at Dorchester’s Brooke Charter school on Monday night in hopes of breaking a stalemate involving ownership rights of residential streets laid out as part of a the Harvard Commons development. The streets and other infrastructure like lights, sidewalks, and sewers – specifically on Senator Bolling

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY HAS A RECORD PRODUCTION YEAR With 1,550 new units permitted, fiscal year 2022 was the best year on record for affordable housing

The Brooke Charter School plans to add a three-story addition to the rear of its K-7 building on American Legion Highway in Dorchester. The school’s chief operating officer, Mark Loring, discussed the plan during last Thursday’s online meeting of the Boston State Hospital Citizens’ Advisory Committee (CAC). “We are looking to add space because we want to add more programming

Weekly road closings that started May 27 in Dorchester and Mattapan around Franklin Park and Franklin Field have riled some members of the community, who say such closures are new and unexpected. But other residents say the closings have been in place for three years to curtail noise and quality-of-life concerns and have brought a sense of relief to the neighborhood. Either

More than 700 new units will come out of 14 affordable housing projects.

About a dozen police officers responded to the scene and there is no word about a potential suspect at this time.