In PA, parking protected bike lanes actually aren’t allowed on state roads, which is why the Philly bicycle coalition has been advocating for state legislation for years bicyclecoalition.org/our-path-to-...
Great job, free buses
“downtown preservationists” is an oxymoron
Burhan led Cambridge’s citywide upzoning to four stories (six for affordable). Meanwhile, reading up on the incumbent… www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2025...
OPINION: Rather than reflecting some sort of democratic ideal of local control, Boston’s process empowers those who already have housing to block housing for those who do not.
eagles defense leaving the field while the eagles offense comes onto it
People in my "progressive" neighborhood NIMBY'd a *senior affordable housing development* into reducing its units from 71 to 41. Just an absolute moral travesty. (Rogerson/Beaufort project in JP)
This is a moral crime of the first order. If there's a hell, Elon Musk would burn in it
Which cvs???
Is there some kind of recount threshold? Are there any provisional ballots that would be considered?
Does this include early voting and mail in ballots?
Its almost like.. defunding Septa has cascading effects beyond just SEPA... who would've thought
Map of where housing can be built without parking in eastern MA. Striking how far Boston lags behind many other cities and towns in the region (source: National Zoning Atlas new MA map)
lol, WBZ still thinks new housing at Beacon Park Yard will resemble a single-family neighborhood. try again!
More high density neighborhoods!! (Finally fixed the legend title.)
In Philly and Boston, we've got massive and continuous density in the city proper and adjacent cities. (Upper Darby ❤️)
But with a few exceptions (Lynn, MA and Norristown, PA), outlying urban centers don't pack much of a punch.
Mayor Wu should ask the same of Josh Kraft
A leading candidate for New York City mayor wants free local bus fares. But studies have repeatedly shown that any money you spent on that would be more productively spent on better service. 1/
www.cityandstateny.com/politics/202...
Seems pretty clear that the shooter had no way of knowing his victims were Israeli officials, but did know he was murdering two attendees of an AJC event at the Jewish Museum. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Best part of the awful weather today is that it completely elevates small talk about weather at the office. people cannot help themselves but mention how bad the weather is
code has been used up already :/
New from me in @thenation.com: A YIMBY theory of power and a rejoinder to critics who argue that YIMBYs are blind to class/corporate power www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Boston when
"according to the city, the Mass. Ave. flexposts “were removed in response to feedback from community members.”"
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/07/m...
Cars parked in bike lane
Flexposts Removed from Arlington Street Bike Lane and now it’s filled with cars.
Now that the trade war has officially begun, reposting this tweet because it seems extremely relevant now
Offense could not be more stacked the next four years