One person is dead after officials say they were struck by an MBTA commuter rail train in Boston on Monday morning. Emergency ...

A person was fatally hit by an MBTA commuter rail train in West Roxbury, Boston, affecting rail service with train ...

A person was hit and killed by a MBTA commuter rail train in Boston Monday morning. The person was hit near 450 Lagrange St.

Voters in Needham Tuesday repealed state-mandated zoning that would have paved the way for more housing, sending town leaders back to square one to comply with the MBTA Communities Act.. More than ...

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.

Local News Needham rejects MBTA zoning compliance after town-wide vote 6,904 people voted down the zoning changes, while 4,914 people voted to keep in compliance with the law.

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.

At least for now, the vote leaves the town without an MBTA Communities plan, though Governor Maura Healey’s administration on Tuesday gave Needham and several other communities that had been ...

To vote “no” would be to reject that plan, and risk pushing Needham out of compliance with the MBTA Communities law, which requires cities and towns served by the T to make it easier to build ...

Needham could follow in Milton's footsteps by reversing its approval of zoning meant to comply with the MBTA Communities Act, inviting possible legal action from the state.

Needham is the latest town to reject MBTA Communities zoning. Gary Higgins / Boston Business Journal. By Greg Ryan – Senior Reporter, Boston Business Journal. Jan 15, 2025.

Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your busy Wednesday, including Needham's MBTA zoning vote, CBRE's Industrious acquisition, Greentown ...