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Boston City Hall has been a hallmark of the brutalist architectural style since it was built in 1968, and now it's officially a local landmark. The distinctive (and divisive) concrete building was ...

BOSTON - It could cost you more to get a soda soon. The Boston City Council is proposing a tax on sugary drinks, saying the money on unhealthy beverages can be put to good use. City Councilor ...

The Boston City Council approved a $110 million housing accelerator fund filed by the mayor and aimed at spurring housing production for projects that have already been greenlighted, but lack the ...

ANNIVERSARY IN BOSTON. NONE OF US ACTUALLY LIVED THROUGH THE ORIGINAL EVENT, BUT MANY BOSTONIANS STILL KNOW THE HISTORY. ON THIS DAY IN 1919, A MOLASSES FLOOD DEVASTATED PARTS OF THE CITY’S ...

Some Boston city councilors are pushing for a new city tax on soda and other sugary beverages that have been linked to obesity, diabetes and heart disease. City Councilor Sharon Durkan said this ...

STEPS FOR THESE MANUFACTURERS. AND IN BOSTON, I KNOW CITY COUNCILORS ARE TRYING TO CRACK DOWN ON AN ADDITIONAL INGREDIENT. YES. SO TODAY THEY INTRODUCED THE SO-CALLED SUGAR TAX. IT WOULD TAX ...

Some Boston city councilors want to explore the possibility of imposing a new local tax on sugary drinks. Councilor Sharon Durkan, who introduced the idea, argued the tax could be an effective way ...

A bronze statue valued on Antiques Roadshow went on to make millions more than predicted. Bought for $100 – around £80 – in a Missouri garage sale 20 years ago, a Buddhist ornament of a deity ...