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Mass. sues town after voters reject controversial MBTA housing plan

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Mass. sues town after voters reject controversial MBTA housing plan

The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office is suing the town of Milton after voters in the community voted down a multi-family housing district that would have complied with the MBTA Communities Law.Milton is one of approximately 177 communities subject to the MBTA Communities Law and one of 12 that had a deadline of Dec. 31, 2023, … Read more

Milton residents vote ‘no’ on multifamily housing near MBTA stations, preliminary results show

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Milton residents vote ‘no’ on multifamily housing near MBTA stations, preliminary results show

Residents in Milton voted “no” Wednesday on a controversial new plan that encourages the development of multifamily housing in areas of the Massachusetts town near public transit, according to preliminary results.A total of 177 communities are subject to the requirements of the MBTA Communities Law, which was passed in January 2021 under the administration of … Read more