Author: Luke Wise
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Black Maternal Health Conference spotlights growing nationwide crisis
Maternal health specialists, advocates, and researchers nationwide convened for the 9th annual Black Maternal Health Conference in Boston over the weekend, identifying disparities and solutions to address rising risks for Black and brown mothers. The conference marked the beginning of…
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50 Years Later: The assault that changed the course of the Boston Busing Crisis
Minutes before he was beaten to the ground and had his nose broken, Ted Landsmark was just late. Frantically searching for parking in downtown Boston, he knew he wasn’t going to make it on time for the meeting he was…
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ZBA reviews Alta Newton, the second proposed housing development for 38 Crafts Street site
Concerned about how a proposed 234-unit multi-family development in Nonantum would impact traffic, parking, and affordability in the city, dozens of people showed up to speak at the January 28 Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) meeting. Adam Lunin, a Newton…