Black Men’s Health Funding: Boston Offers $1M in Grants
Boston’s $1M RFP will fund up to four groups at $250,000 each to narrow a nine-year life expectancy gap for Black men. Priority areas and what to know.
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Boston City Council Backs Haitian TPS Shelter Resolution
The Boston City Council voted 12-0 for a Haitian TPS shelter resolution urging the city and state to open public buildings as temporary emergency shelter.
Amazon Seaport Sublease: Half of New Tower Put on Market
The Amazon Seaport sublease puts more than half of One Boston Wharf Road on the market before Amazon moves in, pushing Seaport office availability to 27.9%.
Harvard Antisemitism Case: Trump Fight, Courts and What’s Next
Harvard antisemitism case explained: Trump’s demands, frozen grants, court rulings, Jewish community views and where the First Circuit appeals stand in 2026.
October 7 Memorial: Boston Remembers, Three Years On
An October 7 memorial three years on: Boston remembers the victims and hostages, local families touched by the attack, and how the community marks the day.
Shojo Boston: Chinatown Modern Asian Bistro on Tyler Street
Shojo Boston guide: the Chinatown modern Asian bistro on Tyler Street for bao, Wagyu dumplings, the Shojonator burger, cocktails, hours, prices and tips.
Question 4 Resolution Heads to Boston City Council Vote
A Question 4 resolution backing Election Day voter registration is on the Boston City Council’s Oct. 7 agenda after a committee recommended that it be adopted.
Columbus Avenue Bus Lane Shifts to Curbside Design in Roxbury
The Columbus Avenue bus lane extension to Ruggles will use curbside lanes, not a center busway, city and MBTA officials say. Meetings are expected in November.
Uber ezCater Acquisition: $2.3B Deal for Boston Catering Firm
The Uber ezCater acquisition, a $2.3 billion all-cash deal, will fold Boston’s workplace catering platform into Uber Eats. Here’s what the deal means locally.
Allston Post Office Fight: Wu Says Boston Ready to Sue USPS
Mayor Wu says Boston is ready to challenge USPS in court over closing the Allston post office. Comment closes Oct. 11; Fields Corner closes Oct. 26.