Waymo's driverless vehicles are already on the road in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Austin and Atlanta, and the company may hope to add Boston to its list in the future. But before that ...

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While the city says its method of dealing with property tax appeals has been in place for years, it seems on its face to be unfair to property owners at a time when building valuations are going down.

Expect aldermen to vote Aug. 5 on a plan that would keep the Beech Street homeless shelter open through March 31, 2026, thanks in part to funding provided by local ...

BOSTON IS A UNION TOWN. UNIONS REPRESENTING UBER AND LYFT DRIVERS RALLIED OUTSIDE BOSTON CITY HALL TRYING TO THROW A ROADBLOCK IN FRONT OF WAYMO’S PLANS TO LAUNCH DRIVERLESS RIDE HAIL SERVICE.

At a City Hall hearing, councilors discussed how autonomous vehicles might add to congestion, create unsafe conditions, and displace ride-sharing drivers.