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South Coast Rail coming to New Bedford, but not with MBTA assessments
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNew Bedford is expected to join the list of MBTA communities later this year when South Coast Rail...
MBTA gets $67.6M in federal funds to improve Green Line accessibility
NBC Boston· 10 hours agoMBTA officials will get tens of millions of new federal dollars to improve accessibility at...
Commentary: Revisit reimagining Railroad Avenue
Gloucester Daily Times· 4 hours agoThe cliched response got us thinking that it might be a good idea to revisit the project and see if any of it applies to the city’s present rezoning work...
Planning Director floats preliminary MBTA Communities compliance plan
Homenewshere.com· 2 days agoPlanning Director John Cashell recently unveiled a plan to site the entirety of a new state mandated multi-family housing district along the MBTA commuter rail tracks in North ...
MBTA updating system so riders can pay with tap of phone or credit card
CBS News· 6 days agoThe MBTA says it hopes to begin rolling out a new contactless payment system this summer that allows...
‘State of the art’: MBTA changing how commuters pay for subway, bus rides this summer
WFXT via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMBTA officials expect a new fare collection system to launch this summer allowing subway and bus...
MBTA Communities law has people talking about housing. That’s progress. - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoAnyone who’s attended a planning board meeting knows that very little actual planning happens as...
Our View: MBTA communities step up for housing -- mostly
The Eagle-Tribune· 16 hours agoOne by one, cities and towns across the state, with a few exceptions, are approving affordable housing districts that comply with the state's so-called MBTA zoning law. The ...
AG Campbell gets first-hand look at Salem housing efforts
The Salem News· 18 hours agoAs Massachusetts’ attorney general, Andrea Campbell has taken on the role of enforcer of the law...
MBTA will, finally, launch automated payment this summer
Boston Herald· 6 days agoThe T has been pursuing an automated payment system since at least 2016 and secured a contract for...
