Boston City Council supports a ballot measure for rent stabilization to address the housing affordability crisis.

The Boston City Council is set to take up a measure that would back a developer challenging the mayor’s plan to scrap its ...

Boston City Council members have proposed numerous ways to address the housing affordability crisis, which has been identified as a key issue for voters in the upcoming municipal election. Apartment ...

On Wednesday, the Boston City Council approved a new property tax rate on homeowners in 2026, which would raise rates on average by 13% on single-family homes. The increase comes out to about $780 per ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s attempt to shift more tax burden onto commercial properties in order to dial back a spike for homeowners finally got its day in the state Senate.

Boston City Councilors were divided on Wednesday over the hotly debated safe injection sites. One councilor introduced a resolution in opposition to them, which failed by an 8-3 vote. State lawmakers ...

When Jennifer Polanco moved to Boston’s West End earlier this year, she started separating food scraps from other trash and carrying them to a compost bin. “My roommate told me that they put a bin out ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s tax shift bill was killed again in the state Senate, this time as an amendment to alternative Senate-led property tax shock legislation that was overwhelmingly defeated by ...