Louijeune pulls an Oprah and puts a jar of honey under every other councilor's desk
By adamg - 3/6/24 - 1:36 pm

The Boston City Council today unanimously approved a measure that will make it easier for residents to raise bees.

Rendering of 931 Hyde Park Avenue
By adamg - 10/31/23 - 12:19 pm

The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved plans to turn the long closed Serino's pasta plant at 931 Hyde Park Ave., across from the America's Food Basket strip mall, into a new home for Gourmet Caterers, which currently does catering out of space on Washington Street in Forest Hills. Read more.

By adamg - 5/7/14 - 4:19 pm

City Councilor Josh Zakim says he doesn't hate lawyers - he's one himself - but he says he concerned that too many professionals are taking over street-level storefronts on Charles Street and the Beacon Hill side of Cambridge Street and wants to try to

By adamg - 7/5/13 - 10:56 am

The Jamaica Plain Gazette clucks that neighborhood zoning would trump a proposed citywide ordinance revamp to promote urban agriculture, and neigh

By adamg - 12/17/12 - 10:31 am

City councilors this morning began a formal discussion on how to allow the medical-marijuana dispensaries approved by voters last month while letting neighborhoods have a say on specific locations.

By adamg - 3/2/12 - 8:08 am

The Jamaica Plain Gazette reports some home-farming advocates aren't waiting for Boston officials to amend