The YMCA plans to build around the Terzides's home (right), as they refuse to sell. Vladimir Benoit, of Somerville, Mass., grew up playing at the neighbourhood YMCA. He’s now its CEO, and not much has ...

Mar. 22—For state Sen. Cindy Friedman, there's only one way for opposing sides on rent control to settle their differences. Friedman, an Arlington Democrat and chair of the Special Joint Committee on ...

Apparently not wanting to bet on an affordable housing ballot petition making its way onto the November 2026 ballot and ...

The only way to meet the urgent longing of young households for a place to call their own is to build houses they can afford ...

A major affordable housing development has been completed in Boston – helping to tackle the housing crisis.

A raft of the city leaders, officials, developers and others engaged in affordable housing in Cambridge gathered at the building, 52 New Street, next to Danehy Park. The building was funded in part by ...

Long Island municipalities have sometimes resisted allowing accessory apartments but they are becoming more in demand.

Experts say a rising tide of increasing rents, a lack of renter protection and a cultural shift to not paying rent has led to an onslaught of evictions.

Nestled in the beautiful Berkshires, Adams offers retirees mountain views without mountain-high costs. This small town sits ...

For many young professionals, especially recent graduates, the region is increasingly becoming a place to grow up and then ...

The City of Boise is chipping in to bring hundreds of apartments for low-income residents to Capitol Boulevard. On Tuesday, ...

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