BRA cuts deals at expense of affordable housing
A four-month investigation has found that the agency allowed at least five developers breaks on affordable housing fees of $3.4 million without disclosing them publicly.
A four-month investigation has found that the agency allowed at least five developers breaks on affordable housing fees of $3.4 million without disclosing them publicly.
Yvonne Abraham
When Mayor Thomas M. Menino wraps up a political era, Peggie Gannon and Martha Pierce will be ending eras of their own.
The Obama administration is making an aggressive push, both publicly and privately, to help US weapons manufacturers sell more arms overseas.
Mohegan Sun faces a Dec. 31 deadline to complete a colossal task: submit plans to replicate in Revere the experience of visiting Mohegan, a place that cannot be replicated.
Patriots at Ravens, 4:25 p.m. (CBS)
As rivalries go, Patriots-Ravens isn’t exactly Harvard-Yale, but what it lacks in longevity it makes up for in intensity.
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New Englanders discuss how they’ve been absorbing the pope’s words and gestures, considering their meaning for the church — and for their own spiritual lives.
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A single father has one wish for his girl, 7: that she have a good Christmas after experiencing the April 15 attacks.
TOM KEANE
Vandalism is a lousy way to create neighborliness, nor are bomb threats a great way to handle exam stress.
The Bruins survived two 5-on-3 penalty kills and went on to beat the Sabres two nights after losing to them in Buffalo.
In the basement of All Saints Episcopal Church in the Ashmont section of Dorchester, boys 7 to 18 find refuge from pop music and Facebook.
Families of some of the 270 people who died in the Lockerbie attack 25 years ago gathered for memorial services to remember their loved ones.
The director of national intelligence declassified more documents that show how the agency was first authorized to start collecting bulk phone and Internet records.
What if, instead of boarding that cramped turboprop to Rochester, you could stretch out in a comfy private cabin of a ZipCar-like shared plane?
After the death of former South African Pres. Nelson Mandela, pressure has mounted to make sure the message of “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” is still heard.
If you love adventure mixed with exercise, and if in your younger years you saw the world on a bike, don’t give up now.
Two years ago, the “Welcome to my Country” author moved from Somerville to Harvard, where she writes in a small cottage with red walls.
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Video of a discussion with The Boston Globe’s Washington bureau of the gridlock in Washington and what can be done to end it.
Can you read your way to psychological health? Britain is finding out.