Out-of-towners and real estate agents have been trying especially hard to give Boston new ways of identifying neighborhoods (as if we need it). But finally, one guide sort of got it right. A trendy ...

How many times have we compared the layout of Boston streets to New York’s? How many times have you debated with friends the merits of a convenient grid system versus Boston’s “charming” and “quaint” ...

In 1910, Boston was the fifth biggest city in the United States, with a population just over 670,000. It was the second busiest port of entry for foreigners at the time, and 240,000 of its citizens ...

This story was originally published by Data-Smart City Solutions. The Vision Zero initiative began in Sweden in 1997 with the goal of eliminating fatal traffic and pedestrian accidents, and has since ...

It seems like no one can be impartial when it comes to brutalism — the mid-20th century monumental concrete architecture — in Boston. The buildings remain controversial because they are seen as ...

A federal judge ruled that the City Council likely violated the Constitution when factoring race into the establishment of Boston’s new redistricting map, and issued a preliminary injunction to bar ...

Boston, the capital of Massachusetts and the largest city in New England, features neighborhoods with names and identities that still hold strong to their colonial beginnings. Some neighborhoods began ...

No, you are not here! In an embarrassing cartographic snafu, inaccurate street maps posted on advertising-backed signs throughout the city will have to be corrected or replaced by the New York outdoor ...

This Dunkin' favorite is still out there. With the help of readers, we put together a Greater Boston map to help you find one. According to Dunkin' customers, the fan-favorite French Cruller is hard ...