The MBTA announced service changes in January on the Orange, Blue, Red, Needham, Fitchburg, Haverhill, Lowell, and Newburyport/Rockport lines.
Needham became the latest Massachusetts suburb to shoot down a controversial state-mandated MBTA zoning plan, but its Select Board chairman says the town won’t follow in Milton’s footsteps. Needham ...
Crews will complete tunnel inspections, build bridges, and upgrade signal systems during the service suspensions, the MBTA ...
Needham voters repealed a state-mandated MBTA Communities Act zoning plan Tuesday, but the town's not out of compliance just yet. Needham residents rallied both in support of and against a vote on new ...
Residents voted Tuesday to reject a zoning plan that would have brought Needham into compliance with the MBTA Communities Act. The state's new law was upheld by the Supreme Judicial Court last week.
This story was updated at 2:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25 to include a statement from Attorney General Andrea Campbell. Needham residents will vote early in 2025 on whether to reverse Town Meeting approval ...
There’s a new front line emerging in the fight over who decides what gets built where in Massachusetts: Needham. Residents of the western suburb of 32,000 will head to the polls to vote on a new ...
In the latest pushback to the state's ambitious multifamily zoning law, the town of Needham voted down its promising housing plan. The town saw more than 11,000 votes cast Tuesday night with a 59% to ...
Mark Herz This is GBH’s Morning Edition. Local polls are open today in Needham, where a special election is being held on whether the town will embrace a zoning plan for more multifamily housing.
The Massachusetts House has advanced a plan to study the feasibility of extending the Orange Line into Roslindale. A similar ...
New housing, crowded buses, and underutilized commuter rail tracks help make the case to expand the Orange Line beyond Forest ...