The hope was that Boston?s newest neighborhood ? the Seaport ? would be for everyone; after all, some $18 billion in taxpayers? dollars were devoted to it. But look around and you will see a place that benefits largely the white and wealthy.
" It's definitely an issue - and it's just another in a long list of failures and disappointments in the mismanaged development of the Seaport.
Part one: The image of Boston
Does Boston still deserve its racist reputation?
While the city has made much progress, look at income, employment, segregation, and politics ? and reevaluate how far we?ve really come.
Story schedule
- DAY 1 | SUNDAY: Image
- DAY 2 | MONDAY: Seaport
- DAY 3 | TUESDAY: Hospitals
- DAY 4 | WEDNESDAY: Universities
- DAY 5 | THURSDAY: Sports
- DAY 6 | FRIDAY: Power
- DAY 7 | SATURDAY: Solutions
In unusual murder trial, alleged foes will be co-defendants
The adversaries are simultaneously facing charges in the death of Dawnn Jaffier, a bystander who was shot and killed during a 2014 parade in Dorchester.
Red Sox? Steven Wright arrested for domestic assault
The Red Sox pitcher is facing charges after being arrested in Tennessee on Friday night following an incident involving his wife.
Alabama?s other senator, Richard Shelby, urges voters to reject Moore
Republican Senator Richard Shelby, Alabama?s senior member of Congress, strongly condemned his party?s candidate, Roy Moore, on Sunday.
Susan Collins says Roy Moore was never fit for Senate
Maine?s Republican senator said the Alabama candidate wasn?t fit to serve even before misconduct allegations.
From disbelief to dismissal, Alabama women who support Roy Moore have their reasons
Women interviewed by the Globe excuse Moore?s behavior as more a boorish phase in his past than predatory, if they believe the allegations at all.
Mass. is tackling marijuana rules this week. Here?s what to watch for
Among the decisions are whether to allow pot bars and weed delivery.
Bill would force Mass. to honor concealed-gun permits from other states
More guns would be on the streets if Congress passes the bill, officials and gun regulation advocates said.
Trump demands, gets apology from Washington Post reporter
President Trump has demanded and received an apology from a Washington Post reporter over a photo of Trump?s Florida rally on Friday.
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Fenway Health CEO resigns over handling of harassment complaints
Stephen Boswell?s departure comes two days after a Globe investigation detailed allegations of harassment and bullying against Dr. Harvey Makadon.
More snow is on tap for Tuesday
The snow from Saturday?s storm hasn?t completely melted, and Massachusetts is already bracing for more wintry precipitation.
Tennessee boy?s emotional video about bullying gains attention nationwide
Public figures across the country ? including from Massachusetts ? are rallying behind the boy after he recounted being bullied in a heart-wrenching, viral video.
Ben Volin | On Football
How the once-maligned Patriots? defense turned it around
The Patriots were one of the worst in points allowed after four weeks, but since then they are No. 1.
CELTICS 91, PISTONS 81
Celtics hold off Pistons in Detroit
Al Horford led the way for the Celtics with 18 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists.
Peter Abraham
Luis Tiant misses out on Hall of Fame vote
Alan Trammell and Jack Morris were elected on the Modern Era ballot.
TARA SULLIVAN
A presence like Devin McCourty?s is invaluable
The Patriots safety provides an anchor while the NFL is rocked to its foundation by bigger issues than we?ve seen in decades.
More private university chiefs top $2m as pay keeps climbing
Presidents at America?s private universities saw their pay increase by 9 percent in 2015, with several topping $2 million in total earnings.
Net neutrality fight isn?t over yet
On Thursday the FCC is expected to reverse the Obama administration?s policy on ?Net neutrality.?
No escape from the news for jolly old St. Nick on ?SNL? cold open
Even Santa Claus can?t escape the chaotic and sometimes troubling news cycle, as last night?s cold open of ?Saturday Night Live? showed.
Boston Society of Film Critics names ?Phantom Thread? best movie of 2017
The film, which stars Daniel Day-Lewis and will be released in Boston on Christmas Day, also won awards for director Paul Thomas Anderson and for musical score.
The Season Ticket podcast
Guest host Chad Finn talks ?Hot Stove? ? offseason trades and player signings ? with Boston Globe Red Sox beat reporter Peter Abraham.
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One hundred years ago, one of the world?s top conductors was ensnared in a scandal involving patriotism and sex. It almost toppled Boston?s famed orchestra.
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Holiday Arts Preview
The best of the arts this upcoming holiday season
?Tis the season for music, shows, and productions of all kinds, just in time for the holidays.
STAT
Legendary biotech financier steps down following sexual harassment allegations
Sam Isaly?s abrupt departure from OrbiMed Advisors comes after a scathing STAT investigation.
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Sports
ADAM HIMMELSBACH
A night out with Gordon Hayward, discussing his recovery, his team, and his eventual return
More than 50 days have passed since Hayward suffered his grisly injury, and though he?s pleased with his progress, he won?t look too far ahead.
Metro
In Boston, 5th-graders protest immigration policy
A boy paused over his poster board, marker in hand, then turned to his friends. ?How do you spell ?illegal???
Real Estate
Take a look at four of Boston?s priciest sales this week
Homes in Back Bay, the South End, and Downtown Crossing took the top spots o our list.
Politics
Trump calls Romney ?a great man,? but works to undermine him and block Senate run
President Trump has a complicated and often tense relationship with the 2012 Republican presidential nominee.
Cars Search This Week's Specials
Ford ups electric push in China as Beijing transforms market
Ford to roll out at least 15 new electric vehicles in China by 2025 as Beijing pushes hard to clean up smog-choked cities
Columnists
Nation & World
Arab leaders call on world nations to recognize Palestine as state
In Gaza, the death toll rose to four as Israel responded to rockets after the US embassy announcement.
Business
SCOTT KIRSNER | INNOVATION ECONOMY
These cool gifts were born in Massachusetts
You can shop locally for everything from noise-canceling headphones to home robots to 3-D-knitted sweaters.
Arts
Stage review
A handsome ?Christmas Revels? brings the party to Venice
This year, the annual celebration of the winter solstice is set in Italy.
The Big Picture
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The Big Picture
California fires roar again
California is dealing with another round of disastrous wildfires.
