The Camden Bench has been described as the perfect “anti-object.”

How Cities (and Citizens) Create Hostile Environments

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From uncomfortable benches to sidewalk boulders, objects that say “go away” can be hard to... Read More → How Cities (and Citizens) Create Hostile Environments

view of Boston through clotheslines

East Boston can learn from Seaport mistakes

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Develop the waterfront in just, equitable ways. Read Full Article... Read More → East Boston can learn from Seaport mistakes

Boston Among Bottom Third Of American Cities For Racial Inclusion, Study Finds

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The racial poverty gap progressively widened in Boston since 1990, bucking a trend in the opposite direction... Read More → Boston Among Bottom Third Of American Cities For Racial Inclusion, Study Finds

Drafted representation of the Pinnacle at Central Wharf.

Save Boston’s Waterfront Voices Opposition To Chiofaro’s Pinnacle; Residents’ Association Drafts Letter In Response To Project Proposal

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Save Boston’s Waterfront, an effort supported by the New England Aquarium, presented their opposition to... Read More → Save Boston’s Waterfront Voices Opposition To Chiofaro’s Pinnacle; Residents’ Association Drafts Letter In Response To Project Proposal

Drafted representation of the Pinnacle at Central Wharf.

Hundreds Zoom In For Harbor Garage Redevelopment Meeting On Chiofaro’s Pinnacle Project

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The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) held a virtual meeting on Wednesday evening to update the... Read More → Hundreds Zoom In For Harbor Garage Redevelopment Meeting On Chiofaro’s Pinnacle Project

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Let’s Not Go Back to ‘Normal’

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A rush to return to pre-pandemic life means giving up chances to make necessary improvements to how cities... Read More → Let’s Not Go Back to ‘Normal’

Huge excavator machines are used to explose the lignite deposits, digging less than a mile from both the Czech and German borders.

The one chance we have

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The pandemic gave the world a golden opportunity to fix the climate crisis. We’re about to waste it. Read... Read More → The one chance we have

Homes under construction at 320 Revere Beach Blvd.

A beachside boomtown, but for whom?

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As Revere attracts residential development, some fear the city may become unaffordable for lower-income... Read More → A beachside boomtown, but for whom?

A view of "the throat" of the Mass. Pike and Soldiers Field Road with the Charles River, looking west from the BU Bridge.

Keep thinking big on the Allston Interchange

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The state and activists should compromise on a solution that is not a throwback to 1960s transportation... Read More → Keep thinking big on the Allston Interchange

Person walking with pasture cattle in Hunza Valley, Pakistan in October 2019

5 benefits to scaling local action on climate resilience

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No one-size-fits-all technical solution can replace a contextual focus that puts people’s well-being, needs... Read More → 5 benefits to scaling local action on climate resilience

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