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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu signed a bill that included a measure that would increase the threshold of eligibility for low-income seniors who own and live in their homes seeking tax relief through the city’s 41C program.
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Boston to big developers: Pay up The city plans to hike linkage fees on office and lab buildings by 42 percent. By Tim Logan Globe Staff,Updated February 9, 2021, 7:43 p.m. Email to a Friend The Walsh administration this week plans to sharply hike the fees that developers of office, lab, and other large commercial buildings must pay to support affordable housing and job training programs. The additional money could add tens of millions of dollars a year to city coffers, capitalizing on a life-science building boom to help fund badly needed affordable housing. But there also are worries that ...
We asked some of Boston’s leaders (who aren’t running for mayor) what the city’s next mayor should do. Here are their answers Milton J. Valencia © JOSEPH PREZIOSO Organizer Monica Cannon-Grant spoke to protesters about their movement with the photos of people who have lost their lives, including George Floyd, to police brutality across the US at Franklin Park in Boston on June 2, 2020. Boston is a city in transition. Despite the economic successes of the last few decades, the building boom that has reshaped the city‘s skyline, and an influx of new residents, dispari...