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Developers trying to get the city’s approval for transit-oriented housing near Shawmut Station showed off their latest plans last week, scoring points with supporters but making little headway against neighborhood opposition. At an online meeting arranged for Oct. 3 by the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA), members of the Impact Advisory Group (IAG) responded to
To the Editor: I’ve known Mike Prokosch for over 50 years, and have tremendous respect for his contributions to the Dorchester community over many of those years, so I want to take his question seriously: what is the character of the Melville Park community, where the proposed Fitzpatrick Motors development is located. In a few words, it is a community with a preponderance of
The perils of invoking ‘character’ in citing a neighborhood’s growth To the Editor: “It’s out of character with the neighborhood.” How often have you heard those words in fights over new building projects? And what on earth do they mean? That was my question when I learned I’d been appointed to the Impact Advisory Group for the proposed housing development at 150 Centre
When you think of the night sky -- of a good, dark night sky -- you probably think of going away, far into the wilderness, away from all human activity. If you're a little more clever, you'll head up, to the top of a high mountain, where the air is thin and steady.
How to view the Perseid meteor shower like an expert, Aug 11-12 If you're outside at night over the coming weeks, keep your eyes on the night sky as a popular light show will be passing by the earth. and last updated 2021-07-28 19:30:47-04 COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS â If you're outside at night over the coming weeks, keep your eyes on the night sky as a popular light show will be passing by the earth. The Perseid meteor shower has returned to the skies over the northern hemisphere and showers can now be seen on clear nights. Although the shower began on July 17, experts forecast the peak ni...