This story was originally published by Data-Smart City Solutions. The Vision Zero initiative began in Sweden in 1997 with the goal of eliminating fatal traffic and pedestrian accidents, and has since ...
It seems like no one can be impartial when it comes to brutalism — the mid-20th century monumental concrete architecture — in Boston. The buildings remain controversial because they are seen as ...
The new councilor-activist “unity” map — the one that turned up the heat in the council chamber a day earlier — is the one that’s going to “shape the conversation” going forward, Boston’s ...
Frederick Law Olmsted, the father of landscape architecture, once called Boston’s Emerald Necklace “the most important work of our profession now in hand.” His elegant system of parks tamed the Muddy ...
The City of Boston wants to take steps now to mitigate the disastrous outcomes associated with predicted sea level rise in upcoming decades. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh laid out an ambitious vision for ...
BASED SOLELY ON. [MUSIC] YOUR ADDRESS. WHAT IF THERE WERE A TIME MACHINE THAT COULD FIT IN YOUR POCKET AND SHOW YOU INSTANTLY WHAT A PLACE LOOKED LIKE 100 YEARS AGO? WELL THERE IS. IT’S CALLED ATLAS ...
Ever catch a whiff of a terrible stench and think “I should put this on a map”? Apparently, the good people at the Boston Board of Health have. In 1878, they decided to map all of the smelliest places ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on Monday quietly signed the City Council–approved redistricting map, making official newly redrawn voting district boundaries for the next municipal election. Wu’s press ...
BOSTON (CBS) – For Pokemon Go players looking to catch 'em all, there's now an easy way to find your favorite digital monsters around Boston. Players have made a Google Maps guide that shows you ...
BOSTON - Boston may need to redraw its election maps after a federal judge's decision Monday. The judge ruled the city cannot use the maps that were approved last fall by the city council, 9-4, and ...
It turns out that the prospect of Boston electing a woman of color as mayor for the first time was more exciting to pundits and observers than to the voters themselves. Despite new and expanded early ...
For the second year in a row, Spotify has not included Boston — or any New England cities — in its “Wrapped Mapped” data. And ...