Michelle Wu

Boston Mayor Wu’s top aide has ties to private company eyed as city public transit operator

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s top aide has a personal stake in the company the city could hire as a public transit operator, as part of a federal grant that seeks to advance its plans to reduce congestion by getting...

Mayor Michelle Wu says Boston commercial tax rate hike needed following COVID pandemic

BOSTON – Boston Mayor Michelle Wu reached an agreement with business leaders last week on a temporary tax rate increase on commercial properties. But those same business leaders voiced frustration that Wu was not open to cutting the city's...

City, Boston business groups reach deal on property tax fix, Wu says

With her existing proposal hung up on Beacon Hill, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Wednesday that she's sending a new proposal to the State House that she believes will "stabilize property taxes and protect homeowners and renters from a...

Boston to rename bridge for late Celtics legend Bill Russell

A bridge in the heart of Boston is being renamed for Boston Celtics legend and civil rights pioneer Bill Russell, the city announced Friday. The North Washington Street Bridge connecting Charlestown with the city's West and North ends — about...

Wu addresses BPS parents’ bus frustration: ‘Major challenges are being addressed’

Mayor Michelle Wu addressed the ongoing transportation issues in Boston Public Schools as late and irregular buses continue to plague the district’s first days of school.“Every single day of a child’s education matters, and every minute that they’re not...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu divides West Roxbury over Centre Street redesign

Drivers, pedestrians and cyclists on Centre Street in West Roxbury are still getting the hang of a controversial redesign, while business owners say their operations are being challenged, for the good and bad.City officials contend it’s “too early to...
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This Mass. city is one of the best places to retire, US News & World Report says

If you’re a Massachusetts resident looking to settle down, you may not have to look too far.Boston was recently...
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