Hynes Hopes Seaport School Scenario Sails
By Thomas Grillo
The developer of a proposed new 2,000-unit neighborhood on South Boston’s waterfront said on Thursday night he’ll build a private school on the site to keep the residents from fleeing to the suburbs when their children reach school age.
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Chapter 40R Funding Becoming a Concern
By Aglaia Pikounis
A dozen communities in Massachusetts are taking advantage of a state program that offers cash payments to towns that promote mixed-income housing development near town centers and public transportation.
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Poor CRA Rating Spurs Changes at Bank
By Amy Wyeth
For a financial institution that prides itself on community involvement, a poor Community Reinvestment Act rating from federal regulators has been a wake-up call.
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Downward Pressure Predicted for Home Prices in Bay State
By Aglaia Pikounis
Weak employment and moderate income growth, along with a rise in foreclosures and mortgage loan delinquencies, will put downward pressure on home prices in Massachusetts throughout the year and the beginning of 2008, according to a new economic forecast.
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