Israel How Browne, also known as Israel Howe Browne, lived at 71 Concord St. He was known to allow escaped slaves to sleep in ...

Higher interest rates and a limited supply of properties for sale shaped the direction of real estate markets in Boston and ...

They pushed for bills that would improve air quality and increase climate education in public schools, among others.

A new report released Thursday says that Massachusetts needs to build 222,000 housing units from 2025 to 2035.

House Democrats quietly hired a politically connected Boston law firm helmed by a former deputy state attorney general, ...

Top House budget writers released a $425 million spending bill to fund state-run shelters that seeks to temporarily cap the ...

Tourism, fisheries, real estate and countless natural benefits rely on the integrity of the waters off the coast of ...

Gov. Maura Healey unveiled her ambitious plan Thursday to bring more affordable housing to Massachusetts, a plan some brokers ...

The report, released Thursday by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, says downtown Boston's future depends on whether we can make commuting and living there easier.

Democrats are a little too comfortable, because they are not realizing how serious this situation is,” said one organizer, Natalie Muñez.

A big increase in homelessness last year means Massachusetts now has the fifth-largest homeless population of any state in ...

The next body blow in Boston’s property-tax fight may not come from Mayor Michelle Wu, or a state senator like Nick Collins, ...