Fourteen Massachusetts towns have until Monday to follow the MBTA Communities Act or face potential penalties from the state.

THOUSAND HOMES IN 25 YEARS. THAT'S THE GOAL THE CITY OF BURLINGTON HAS SET FOR THEIR FUTURE HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT. BUT TO ...

The law requires MBTA communities to have at least one zoning district where the construction of multi-family housing is allowed " as of right," meaning no special permits or zoning variances are ...

Movie fans can jump off the "Jaws" bridge, visit the Gay Head Lighthouse and ride the Chappy Ferry, as they remember key scenes from the 1975 thriller.

"I think anger that the case couldn't proceed to trial and substantive issues of land policy were determined by a missed ...

Walkersville will take most of the rest of this year to develop and approve a new zoning map for the town. The town will ...

The city Zoning Board of Appeals has denied an area variance for a proposed housing project on Spring Street. Matt Long of Long Associates presented several projects to the Zoning Board of Appeals ...

The state's Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) has officially deemed Framingham in compliance with the MBTA Communities Act, according to a news release from the city.

In many parts of Oregon, getting a building permit takes 6 to 12 months. Zoning laws from the 1970s still block duplexes, triplexes, or home-based businesses in many neighborhoods.

It’s been almost two years since Benton Harbor city commissioners approved a new master plan – dubbed the Best Benton Harbor ...

A 42-year-old man from Burlington has been charged after police found the remains of his common-law partner in a Hamilton landfill.