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MBTA Opens Door to Redevelop Lynn's 948-Space Downtown Garage
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has issued a request for qualifications for the long-awaited redevelopment of its downtown Lynn garage, kicking off what officials describe as a two-stage process to find a partner for the 3.6-acre site. The five-story structure, which opened in 1992 and holds 948 parking spaces, has been partially closed since 2022 over safety concerns, with only about 350 spaces currently available for use.
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Boston Residents Fume As Mayor Wu Fails to Deliver Promised Traffic-Calming to Neighborhood Streets
A city engineer warned, in a 2025 internal email message, that the mayor's abrupt turn against speed hump installations would put the public's safety at risk: "We know there will be excessive speeding... This decision has caused an incredible amount of internal conflict for me, I don't think it's the right choice."
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‘A broken and failed system’: Parents and city councilors admonish Boston Public Schools for bus issues
Boston Public Schools fined bus contractor Transdev $10,500 for blown trips, adding to more than $400,000 in fines assessed last school year. Parents at a Boston City Council education committee hearing began to grow restless and murmur to one another just after 3 p.m. Monday. One parent’s child didn’t get...
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Council vote clears way for traffic light at new Overlook Ridge intersection
The creation of new traffic patterns at the Overlook Ridge development on the Revere-Malden line have been decades in the making. Last week, the Revere City Council approved the proposed layout of a parcel of Overlook Ridge Drive that will allow developers to move the entrance of the development on Overlook Ridge Drive at Salem Street. The new entrance would also include a new traffic signal at the drive and Salem Street. In addition, developers stated that the current entrance would be closed off, with a portion of the parcel used for commercial development.
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LATE BUSES, LOST TIME: City students at a dozen schools miss thousands of class minutes
School buses parked at the Boston Public Schools Department of Transportation Readville Yard, in Hyde Park, Mass. Robin Lubbock/WBU. Copyright © 2026 Boston Neighborhood News, Inc. This content may not be re-published or re-used without written permission. By Suevon Lee, WBUR. A single bus taking students to Boston’s James...
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Amtrak Urges Boston Travelers to Book Thanksgiving Trips Early
If you're planning to take the train out of Boston for Thanksgiving, Amtrak says now is the time to lock in your travel plans. The passenger rail service is urging customers to book early as it prepares for what could be another record-breaking holiday season. Thanksgiving is traditionally Amtrak's busiest travel period, and demand is already running strong following a historic 2025 holiday season that saw more than 1.2 million customer trips nationwide, nearly 6% higher than the previous year.