Here are nine major projects under construction that are not only transforming Boston’s built environment, but providing a real-time gauge of its real estate. How these go, so will likely go the ...

One of the best ways to understand Boston's long history is through its buildings. This map takes readers through 10 existing ones that explain Boston's evolution during the past 250 years. Their ...

Why the T struggles, explained It’s got to do with baked-in funding and design challenges as well as an unwillingness to spend political capital fixing things ...

Triple-deckers are a major feature of the Boston area’s housing stock. Also called three-deckers or 3Ds, they go back to the late-19th century, when the powers that be wanted a more sanitary and ...

Boston had the worst traffic congestion in the United States in 2019 and the second worst in North America, behind only Mexico City, according to an annual ranking from research firm and mobility ...

Spotlight in Boston: Where the Best Picture winner was filmed Most of the movie was shot in Toronto, but Boston provided key scenes and backdrops, too.

With all the sturm und drang re: the effects of the Green Line extension through Somerville into Medford, let's pause to remember another would-be T shoot: the Red Line through Arlington into ...

10 books for understanding Boston better So many superb titles have tackled Boston’s culture, history, and quirks—here’s a selection to help you better understand the city today ...

The Boston region's development boom continues to echo as 2017 unfolds, with some projects echoing louder than others because of their controversial nature and/or scope.

Charlestown is one of the oldest parts of Boston (a city it joined only in 1874—before that, stretching back to the 17th century, it was its own municipality). Consequently, it's got a whole ...

Boston’s 7 must-visit sports venues, mapped These include Harvard Stadium and Fenway Park as well as the Boston Marathon Finish Line ...

It's been nearly a decade since The Departed racked up Best Picture and Best Director Oscars, but the film remains the finest one set in Boston in the 21st century (sorry, Ted). Martin Scorsese's ...