Some applicants for scarce low-income housing in Cambridge, who now can wait years to be offered a subsidized apartment, may soon get an affordable home more quickly because of a radical policy change ...

Clarity about the possible consequences of a petition to end exclusionary zoning is needed. Cambridge’s Community Development Department has not provided enough information for the City Council and ...

“Accelerating the Transition to Zero-Emission Transportation” lecture from noon to 1 p.m. in the multipurpose room at Curtis Hall, Tufts University, 474 Boston Ave., Medford, near the Medford/Tufts ...

The Blue Heron Renaissance Choir celebrated its 25th birthday Saturday at the First Church of Cambridge with a concert. How else to celebrate? If you wanted a sneak peek, the ensemble opened their ...

A way to reuse private parking to make up for the loss of street spaces to protected bike lanes arrived Monday, but it was too late to get the creation of some lanes back on schedule. As a result, the ...

The lack of demand for lab and office space that’s messing with developers throughout the region isn’t changing Boston Properties’ plans for Kendall Square – but a tenant is. Boston Properties wants ...

A nursing home and an assisted-living center affiliated with Cambridge government and in need of financial support won’t need city money for a necessary mortgage refinancing, a reversal of statements ...

There are solid victuals and a crackle of festivity in the air at the Locke Bar in Kendall Square, where during warmer temperatures the long, spare space opens onto a patio on sleepy Broad Canal Way.