Boston Signs Home Rule Petition for 2 Percent Transfer Fee on High-Value Property Sales Boston signs home rule petition for a 2 percent real estate transfer fee targeting $200 million a year for affordable housing.
Boston PFC Approves Five Land Transfers for Housing and Open Space Across Four Neighborhoods Boston Public Facilities Commission approves five DND land transfers adding 56 housing units and two permanent community gardens.
Boston Approves $147,400 in Contracts for Repairs at Three Public Schools Boston Public Facilities Commission approves $147,400 in contracts for repairs at three city schools.
Boston Celebrates 75 Long-Married Couples at Age Strong Commission Event Boston's Age Strong Commission honored roughly 75 long-married couples at the Four Seasons Hotel in a July 22 anniversary celebration representing an estimated 3,500 combined years of marriage.
Boston University Breaks Ground on Geothermal Computing and Data Sciences Center Boston University breaks ground on a geothermal computing center it says will be the most energy-efficient large building in Boston's history.