Northeastern University has big plans for growth. In its Institutional Master Plan for the next 10 years — approved by the Boston Planning Department earlier this month — the school outlined several ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In Boston, one of the biggest political issues of 2025 is one that affects every single resident: housing. Like the rest of the state and beyond, the city is doing its best to lower high housing costs ...

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 ...

Just a few years ago, Boston’s skyline was dotted with cranes, the visual manifestation of a building boom reshaping the city. Today, those cranes are all but gone. And construction has fallen sharply ...

Boston’s housing policies keep treating symptoms while ignoring the disease. Last month, the city proudly unveiled its Co-Purchasing Housing Pilot Program, offering $50,000 in zero-interest, ...

“Most apartment owners are like, ‘I can’t take the risk,’” says Boston realtor Terry Leung, according to WBUR. His remark points to a challenge much larger than Boston’s housing market — the growing ...

Longwood Row weaves a new five-story building between two historic puddingstone structures, re-using one of the structures for unique split level living units This blog post was authored by Rob ...