Potential tax on properties that sell for more than $2M to fund affordable housing
Could this new tax help create affordable housing? On Tuesday, Boston City Council held a hearing to discuss a proposal to levy up to a 6% tax on property that [...]
More memorials vandalized in Boston
Memorial vandalized with oil Boston police are investigating vandalism at Mount Hope Cemetery in Mattapan. On Tuesday, it was discovered that several memorials have had oil poured on them including [...]
Boston City Councilors Lydia Edwards, Kim Janey to hold hearing on Investor and Commercial Properties Transfer Fee
See Press Release Below Legislation could raise hundreds of millions for affordable housing, deter speculative real estate practices WHAT: The Boston City Council will hold a hearing TUESDAY, MARCH 19th on [...]
MBTA Destruction & Violence – St. Pat’s Style
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations often lead to all sort of shenanigans! After this year's parade, there were some doozies involving the MBTA. See report below from the MBTA Transit Police: [...]
BPD Arrests/Citations Report from St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Here are the BPD’s numbers of citations for public drinking, marijuana, license premise violations and arrests. Of the three arrests, none were from Boston. See report below from BPD News: [...]
Vandalism at the WWII Memorial
Vandalism overnight at World War II Memorial We are saddened to report that the World War II Memorial was vandalized. According to City Councilor Ed Flynn, it appears that oil [...]
BPD Needs Help Identifying Suspect in Sexual Assault
Boston Police is seeking public’s help in effort to ID suspect wanted in connection to sexual assault in South End. From BPD News: The BPD is releasing an image of [...]
MMA Fighter Conor McGregor will participate in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade!
BREAKING NEWS! NESN confirmed that world-famous Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor will be participating in the St. Patrick's Day Parade tomorrow! McGregor also dropped the puck at the Bruins game tonight. Earlier, [...]
Pilot Program for Uber & Lyft pickup/drop off area
This week Mayor Marty Walsh announced the launching of a pilot program that designates curb space for pick-up and drop-offs for ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. We’re thinking that [...]
Councilor Flynn & Councilor Flaherty Call For Hearing On South Boston Waterfront City Services
See Press Release Below BOSTON – Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn and Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty called for a hearing regarding city services and public facilities on the [...]