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April 28, 2025
The former Facemate property is getting a facelift. On Monday, a handful of contractors were at work on the property at 75 West Main St., cutting down trees and eyeing blueprints. READ MORE
April 24, 2025
Gloucester voters approved a multifamily zoning ordinance and other changes meant to bring the city in line with the controversial state MBTA Communities Act, during a special election Thursday. READ MORE
February 6, 2025
Governor Maura Healey unveiled her plan to ease the housing crisis at the State House Thursday, calling for 222,000 new housing units to be built in Massachusetts within the next decade. READ MORE
December 3, 2024
On Lexington’s Bedford Street, where big single- and two-family homes dot a streetscape framed by leafy trees, the newest addition to the neighborhood is a construction zone. READ MORE
July 2, 2024
The program allows for up to $30 million a year to be given to those who build and renovate housing projects. This year, projects in 11 cities received money, including a handful of central and western Massachusetts projects. READ MORE
May 28, 2024
Finding room for housing is no easy task in Massachusetts, but local leaders across the Commonwealth are looking for opportunities wherever they might be. READ MORE
May 19, 2024
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talked to Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll about the state’s housing crisis. READ MORE
May 16, 2024
The governor and the lieutenant governor have set up a nonprofit called One Commonwealth Inc. to provide grassroots support in pro-housing efforts at the town level. READ MORE