Developer of unbuilt life-sciences building on Friend Street wants to put up a taller residential building instead

Developer of unbuilt life-sciences building on Friend Street wants to put up a taller residential building instead
Board votes Nope. Rejects plans for 8-ft high decal ads over Huntington Ave.

Man held without bail for Readville stabbings

April 8

A Jamaica Plain man already out on bail on a charge of attacking somebody with a dangerous weapon last year was arraigned yesterday on nine counts related to two stabbings on Readville Street in Hyde Park on Monday....

Developer of unbuilt life-sciences building on Friend Street wants to put up a taller residential building instead

April 7

A developer that once filed plans to build an 11-story life-sciences lab building at 222 Friend St. near North Station has filed plans to instead build a 15-story, 216-unit residential building. 

Zoning board rejects Times-Squarification of pedestrian skybridge in the Back Bay

April 7

The Zoning Board of Appeal today rejected a proposal by the owner of Copley Place to cover several glass panels of the skybridge to the Pru with eight-foot-tall decal advertisements.

Family of man fatally shot by police in Roxbury hires civil-rights lawyer

April 7

The family of Stephenson King, fatally shot in a confrontation with police on March 11, have hired civil-rights attorney Ben Crump to pursue a claim over his death.

Snow! On April 7!

April 7

But at least it was the best kind of snow: Looks pretty, doesn't accumulate. Mary Ellen was out and about in Brookline this morning to capture its evanescence.

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