Needham voters repealed a state-mandated MBTA Communities Act zoning plan Tuesday, but the town's not out of compliance just ...

Needham became the latest Massachusetts suburb to shoot down a controversial state-mandated MBTA zoning plan, but its Select ...

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.

Burlington Town Meeting voted overwhelmingly to support a mixed-use district featuring both housing and commercial space near ...

The vote is a blow to the local officials who helped craft the plan, as well as some local housing advocates, who saw it as a ...

Opponents of Needham’s plan to allow more multifamily housing under the MBTA Communities law have defeated the measure in a town-wide referendum. While the results are not yet official ...

The proposal would have created capacity for roughly 3,300 units near two of the town's commuter rail station stops.

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 THE TOWN NEEDS TO PULL BACK ON THAT PLAN A BIT.

Portions of the MBTA will shut down for rare week-long periods between now and June for repairs. The agency also has some ...

Residents in Needham struck down a zoning plan that would have allowed the town to construct more units of multi-family ...