BPS MBTA Ads Pulled Days After Launch, Sparking Dispute
BPS MBTA ads from Next Chapter Boston citing third-grade test scores were removed a day after launch; the T, Wu’s office and organizers dispute why.
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Boston Condo Conversion Ordinance Would Cover Triple-Deckers
A Boston condo conversion ordinance update, Docket #1711, would extend tenant protections to pre-1983 two- and three-family rentals; a hearing is pending.
Coppa Boston: South End Italian Enoteca on Shawmut Ave
Coppa Boston: South End Italian enoteca at 253 Shawmut Ave with house-made pastas, pizza, charcuterie, natural wine, hours, and patio reservation tips.
Krasi Boston: Back Bay Greek Meze, Wine Bar Menu and Hours
Krasi at 48 Gloucester St. pairs regional Greek meze with an all-Greek wine list. Dinner menu prices, Symposium Wednesdays, brunch and hours.
Commercial Wharf Hotel Proposed on North End Waterfront
US Wharf LLC proposes a Commercial Wharf hotel of about 35–45 rooms with a public restaurant and new Harborwalk links on Boston’s North End waterfront.
Harvard EEOC Lawsuit Targets Faculty Hiring Records
The Harvard EEOC lawsuit filed Sept. 29 seeks faculty hiring and diversity records. Here is what the filing says, how Harvard responded and what comes next.
Row 34 Boston: Fort Point Oyster Bar and Lobster Rolls
Row 34 Boston at 383 Congress St. in Fort Point serves oysters, lobster rolls and craft beer. See its history, menu highlights, hours and tips before you go.
Grill 23 Boston: Back Bay Steakhouse on Berkeley Street
Grill 23 Boston is a Back Bay steakhouse at 161 Berkeley Street with Brandt Beef steaks, raw bar plates, Grand Award wines, hours, and reservation tips.
Flynn Seeks 7-Day Resident Parking Across South Boston
Councilor Ed Flynn filed hearing orders for seven-day South Boston resident parking rules and a West Broadway municipal garage.
Boston School Buses Hit 80% On-Time as Families Push Back
Boston school buses averaged 80% on-time morning drop-offs in the first week of school, down from 83%, as families and councilors pressed for fixes.