The Boston Zoning Commission approved the PLAN Downtown initiative, allowing taller residential towers in parts of the Financial District while strengthening historic protections. The changes are the first major downtown zoning update in years.Developers say the new...
The wildly popular Tuscan sandwich chain opened its first Boston location to much fanfare. Lines stretched down the block on opening day.The shop serves schiacciata bread stuffed with cured meats, cheeses, and spreads imported from Tuscany. Bostonians have embraced...
Documentation of the MBTA’s crumbling signal infrastructure highlighted the massive investment required to modernize it. The 295 million dollar project will replace obsolete equipment across the subway network.Engineers say the current system dates back decades...
The MBTA implemented new train protection systems on the Green Line in October, which serves the West End via the North Station and Science Park stops. The technology upgrade aims to improve safety and reduce delays for commuters traveling through the neighborhood.The...
The retailer Uniqlo announced it will occupy 25,000 square feet across the first and second floors of the long-vacant Downtown Crossing building. The opening is expected in 2026.The deal ends roughly two decades of vacancy at the prominent corner. City officials hope...
