Mass. residents conflicted on MBTA Communities Act
People support the law but 41% don’t think state should force local compliance, according to a new poll.
Source: wgbh.org
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What is the MBTA Communities Law? Here's what this means for your town
The law requires that an MBTA community shall have at least one zoning district where multi-family housing is permitted located within a half mile of public transit. So why is the law so controversial?
Source: cbsnews.com
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Holden over defiance of MBTA housing law
Holden has so far declined to comply with the law meant to encourage more multifamily housing, saying it views compliance as voluntary.
Source: yahoo.com
First lawsuit over new Mass. housing law targets town of Holden
A Central Massachusetts housing group filed a lawsuit that could tee up a court battle over the state’s new multifamily housing law.
Source: bostonglobe.com
Central Mass. Housing Alliance sues Town of Holden over zoning law
The plaintiffs include a Westborough woman who is unable to find affordable housing for herself and her daughter.
Source: telegram.com