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Map: Who is — and isn't — complying with the MBTA Communities Act?
Communities across eastern Massachusetts are under pressure to rezone parts of town to allow more multi-family housing near public transportation, thanks to the MBTA Communities Act. Aimed at ...
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Government watchdog calls on MBTA to prioritize fare collection on Commuter Rail
The state public funds watchdog is calling on the MBTA to prioritize fare collection in its next contract with Commuter Rail manager Keolis. “I believe that the scale of the problem of ...
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More controversy erupts after state auditor says Mass. housing law is an ‘unfunded mandate’
Some towns have done everything they can to avoid complying with the MBTA Communities Act, which mandates cities and towns served by the T make it easier to build multifamily housing within their ...
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State auditor calls MBTA Communities Act ‘unfunded mandate’
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office responded to a request from the Wrentham Select Board to look into concerns regarding the MBTA Communities Act, which requires towns and cities serviced by ...
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MBTA gets final approval to begin South Coast Rail Service on Monday: What to know
It's official: South Coast Rail is on track to begin service on Monday, March 24. On Friday, the MBTA received final approval from the Federal Railroad Administration, according to an email from ...