The MBTA is preparing to close stretches of multiple subway and commuter rail lines for maintenance work on select upcoming ...

COMMUNITIES ACT. JEN, GOOD MORNING, DOUG ANTOINETTE. GOOD MORNING. TOWN LEADERS PUT FORWARD AN AMBITIOUS PLAN TO TRY TO MEET THE STATE’S MBTA COMMUNITIES ACT. BUT RESIDENTS HERE IN NEEDHAM SAY THAT ...

This story was updated at 2:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25 to include a statement from Attorney General Andrea Campbell. Needham residents will vote early in 2025 on whether to reverse Town Meeting approval ...

Needham became the latest Massachusetts suburb to shoot down a controversial state-mandated MBTA zoning plan, but its Select Board chairman says the town won’t follow in Milton’s footsteps. Needham ...

There’s a new front line emerging in the fight over who decides what gets built where in Massachusetts: Needham. Residents of the western suburb of 32,000 will head to the polls to vote on a new ...

Needham voters repealed a state-mandated MBTA Communities Act zoning plan Tuesday, but the town's not out of compliance just yet. Needham residents rallied both in support of and against a vote on new ...

In the latest pushback to the state's ambitious multifamily zoning law, the town of Needham voted down its promising housing plan. The town saw more than 11,000 votes cast Tuesday night with a 59% to ...

NEEDHAM — Voters in Needham Tuesday soundly rejected a plan that would have paved the way for the production of more multifamily housing in this suburban town of 32,000 and aligned it with a ...

Residents voted Tuesday to reject a zoning plan that would have brought Needham into compliance with the MBTA Communities Act. The state's new law was upheld by the Supreme Judicial Court last week.