The MBTA Communities Act is an unfunded mandate for cities and towns, according to a review by State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s office, which could prompt new legal challenges ...

Officials pitched the five weeks of free weekend service as a way to attract riders to the new offering, which they described ...

Quasi-public agencies - like Massport, the Convention Center Authority, and the Massachusetts Housing Partnership - are a ...

Local zoning codes impose unnecessary rules that drive up housing costs. A new report recommends the state overrule them.

Massachusetts cities and towns fighting the controversial MBTA zoning law are celebrating lightly after the State Auditor’s ...

Governor Maura Healey and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced on Wednesday that weekend service and parking will be free for all weekends between March 29 to April 27 ...

The deadline has passed for MBTA communities to become compliant with a zoning law aimed at creating more housing in ...

On Wednesday, the MBTA announced its offering free weekend service and parking for the South Coast Rail in March.

The MBTA is planning a small track project in Reading that would allow the agency to considerably increase its regional rail service in the suburbs north of Boston. Under the proposal, a new “turnback ...

The Boylston Green Line station, known for its iconic screech as trains pass through, fell silent on Feb. 22 and 23 for ...

READING - In a big victory for Vine Street area residents, MBTA officials this week revealed their intention to temporarily ...

Local officials have discussed the latest developments with the state MBTA Communities Act but haven't decided whether they ...