Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

NIMBYs bare their fangs at new Mass. housing law

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion October 26, 2022

thumbnail

In the charming seaside town of Rockport there’s a rebellion afoot — not just against opening up the community to more affordable housing, but against the entirely sensible new state policy of clustering housing around transit hubs.The Rockport commuter rail station is currently, well, nothing to brag about. It’s home to a small and partially vacant strip mall, a drugstore, and a shop that sells everything you forgot to bring to the beach... + full article



Similar News

Santa Monica NIMBYs Made a Hilarious Screwup, and Now They Have to Build More Housing

Slate USA Business October 19, 2022

thumbnailSanta Monica, California, is one of the nicest places to live in the United States. It has a splendid beach, an amusement park, loads of high-paying jobs, a charming downtown pedestrian mall, and a transit connection to Los Angeles. Plus, it’s 10 to 20 degrees cooler than the... + más

Water damage, mold closed a Santa Monica elementary school. Parents say it follows years of neglect | Los Angeles Times

P-65 is first mountain lion in Santa Monica Mountains to die of mange, study shows | Los Angeles Times


In Newton, city inches closer to Chapter 40B’s ‘safe harbor’ as more developments proposed

The Boston Globe USA Nation October 12, 2022

thumbnailWith new housing plans in the works, Newton is getting closer to meeting the state’s “safe harbor” threshold under the Chapter 40B law, which is intended to encourage more affordable housing construction in Massachusetts.Chapter 40B allows developers to seek waivers from... + más

Facebook reverses permanent ban on Holocaust movie after outcry | Ars Technica

‘The View’ co-host Sara Haines feels the hometown love for her birthday | ABC News


'Millions of families struggle to keep roofs over their heads': Biden administration says it's making progress on America's housing shortage — but will it be enough?

MarketWatch USA Business October 07, 2022

thumbnailThat shortage has also by driving up prices earlier in the pandemic, creating a market that . But on Friday, the White House said the administration to enable the construction of more mixed-income housing, as well as housing for very-low-income tenants and people living in rural... + más

'Captain America' fixes hurricane hit roofs in New Orleans | ABC News

Ginther: $1.5 billion bond package will go before Columbus voters this November | 10 WBNS


Endorsement: California has money for homeless housing. Vote yes on Proposition LH so L.A. can use it

Los Angeles Times USA Opinion October 05, 2022

thumbnailProposition LH on the Nov. 8 Los Angeles ballot shouldn’t be necessary. But because an archaic and racist provision to block public housing remains in the California Constitution, L.A. could miss out on funding available to build homeless and affordable housing without passage... + más

L.A. Times electoral endorsements for November 2022 | Los Angeles Times

Op-Ed: This reform of Proposition 13 is needed now more than ever | Los Angeles Times


California governor signs laws to boost housing production

Associated Press USA Business September 29, 2022

thumbnailSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — They’ve become a familiar sight along the wide commercial corridors of America — empty buildings once filled by big retailers who have closed their doors, in part because many of their customers shop online.Now, two new laws in California would... + más

California governor signs laws to boost housing production | WPLG Local 10

California Might Finally Do Something Obvious to Build More Housing | Slate


California governor signs laws to boost housing production

WPLG Local 10 USA Politics September 28, 2022

thumbnailSACRAMENTO, Calif. – They've become a familiar sight along the wide commercial corridors of America — empty buildings once filled by big retailers who have closed their doors, in part because many of their customers shop online.Now, two new laws in California would let... + más

California governor signs laws to boost housing production | Associated Press

California Might Finally Do Something Obvious to Build More Housing | Slate


Ginther: $1.5 billion bond package will go before Columbus voters this November

10 WBNS USA Politics September 21, 2022

thumbnailCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Mayor Andrew Ginther announced that a portion of the $1.5 billion bond package that will go before Columbus voters in November would address central Ohio's housing crisis. and several community leaders outlined a plan for a proposed $200 million... + más

In governor’s race, Healey holds wide lead over Diehl, poll shows, as voters recoil from Trump-backed candidate | The Boston Globe

Rapper Mystikal to be arraigned on rape, other charges | ABC News



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |