Category Archives: Boston News

Mixed Outcomes for Co-Living in Boston: Scaling Back and Expansion Plans in Flux

In Boston, the concept of co-living—where tenants rent bedrooms while sharing common spaces like kitchens and bathrooms—has been met with mixed results. While some developers are enthusiastic about the potential of this housing model to offer affordable living options in desirable neighborhoods amid an escalating housing crisis, others are reconsidering their investment as the model… Read More »

Standoff Continues: Pro-Palestinian Protesters at MIT Clash with Police, Encampment Persists

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A tense atmosphere prevailed at MIT following another clash between pro-Palestinian protesters and police on Thursday afternoon. The protesters, who have entrenched themselves in a parking garage critical to the university’s operations, are demanding that MIT sever its funding ties with the Israeli Ministry of Defense. Hannah Didehbani, an MIT student and… Read More »

Shift in Momentum: Celtics Stumble in Game 2 Against Cavaliers

The Celtics experienced déjà vu in their playoff journey, echoing the first round against the Miami Heat with a compelling Game 1 win followed by a disheartening Game 2 loss, this time falling 118-94 to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Boston. Despite the match being tied at halftime, the Cavaliers seized control in the latter half,… Read More »

Challenging Exclusion: The Satanic Temple’s Battle for Equal Invocation Rights in Boston City Council

In the chambers of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, a legal battle unfolded that challenges the traditions of Boston City Council’s invocation practices. The Satanic Temple, hailing from Salem and recognized as a non-theistic religious corporation, has argued for the right to deliver the opening prayer at these meetings—a privilege they… Read More »