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THE POLITICS OF EVICTIONS IN BOSTON

Written by DAN ATKINSON Posted September 2, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Every mayoral candidate has taken donations from landlords who moved to evict tenants during the pandemic. We asked them about it.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: affordable housing, Boston, Boston mayoral election, Boston politics, City Hall, Housing, news, news to us, Politics

SOMERVILLE SUMMIT: PART VI

Written by Posted July 4, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, COLUMNS

Residents vent on issues related to arts, artists, and artisans

Filed Under: A+E, COLUMNS Tagged With: affordable housing, artisan's asylum, artists, arts, BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Brickbottom, Community Action Agency of Somerville, Elaine Koury, Gilman Square, Housing, Matt Lavallee, news garden, poverty, SOMERVILLE, Somerville Arts, Somerville City Council, Somerville Community Corporation, Somerville Free Press, Somerville Media Center, Somerville News Garden, Suzanne Bremer, Union Square Neighborhood Council, Videos, winter hill

THE SUMMIT: PART V

Written by Posted May 29, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Residents vent on issues related to trees and the environment

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: affordable housing, BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Climate Coalition of Somerville, Community Action Agency of Somerville, Elaine Koury, Gilman Square, Housing, Matt Lavallee, news garden, poverty, SOMERVILLE, Somerville City Council, Somerville Climate Action, Somerville Community Corporation, Somerville Free Press, Somerville Media Center, Somerville News Garden, Suzanne Bremer, Union Square Neighborhood Council, Videos, winter hill

SOMERVILLE SUMMIT: PART IV

Written by Posted May 20, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Residents vent on issues related to immigrant communities

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: affordable housing, BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Community Action Agency of Somerville, Elaine Koury, Gilman Square, Housing, Matt Lavallee, news garden, poverty, SOMERVILLE, Somerville City Council, Somerville Community Corporation, Somerville Free Press, Somerville Media Center, Somerville News Garden, Suzanne Bremer, Union Square Neighborhood Council, Videos, winter hill

SOMERVILLE SUMMIT: PART III

Written by Posted May 7, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Residents vent on issues related to poverty and affordable housing

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: affordable housing, BINJ, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Community Action Agency of Somerville, Elaine Koury, Gilman Square, Housing, Matt Lavallee, news garden, poverty, SOMERVILLE, Somerville City Council, Somerville Community Corporation, Somerville Free Press, Somerville Media Center, Somerville News Garden, Suzanne Bremer, Union Square Neighborhood Council, Videos, winter hill

THE FAIR MARKET RENT FOR A 1-BEDROOM IN BOSTON JUST JUMPED $400

Written by DIG STAFF Posted March 14, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

This as the federal government jacked the cost of an efficiency here from $1,253 to $1,608, while a two-bedroom spiked from $1,740 to $2,194, a three bedroom from $2,182 to $2,749, and a four-bedroom from $2,370 to $2,966.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: affordable housing, Boston, Cambridge, Fair Market Rent, Housing, HUD, Massachusetts, Quincy, Trump

FRONT AND CENTER: RACE PLAYS INTO THE BOSTON MAYORAL ELECTION IN MORE WAYS THAN YOU REALIZE

Written by OLIVIA DENG Posted November 1, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

While both candidates have positioned themselves as the best choice for addressing racism in a city that is 53 percent people of color, their outlooks on related issues and strategies regarding how to fix things differ substantially.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 2017, 2017 Mayoral Race, ACLU, affordable housing, Boston, Boston Police, Boston Police Camera Action Team, BPD, Brawl for City Hall, cops, Housing, Marty Walsh, Mayor Walsh, mayoral race, naacp, Police, police brutality, policing, race, racial inequity, Roxbury, Tito Jackson, William Evans

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