Andrea Perdomo-Hernandez

The city of Boston and the MBTA have released an updated design for the controversial Blue Hill Avenue bus lane project . The city shared the renderings ahead of public meetings scheduled for this month.

But on rainy or snowy days, some of the machines at South Station are not in service: They're covered in black, snug-fitting tarps.

Logan Airport officials are looking for some local talent to be “the next voice” for airport announcements via a competition

Residents, bike advocates and a Boston city councilor are asking the city to take action after Wednesday's crash in Million Hill, where a driver in a car struck a scooter operator.

The federal government has returned safety oversight of the MBTA back to the state after years of supervision.

The MBTA is preparing to launch a pilot program that will grant free rides on the transit system to Massachusetts residents who are at least 75 years old and don't hold driver's licenses.

The transit authority plans to use 21 million gallons of diesel fuel this fiscal year. Half of that is locked in at $2.23 a gallon — a price secured in February before the start of the U.S.-Iran war, which has created a lot of volatility in the market.

City leaders announced Friday that the intersection of Tremont and Parker Streets in the city's Mission Hill neighborhood will see a “number of street upgrades,” including a bike lane that will be separated from traffic by parked cars. The city will also paint new white lines at nearby intersections to increase the visibility of cyclists.

MBTA and Boston transit leaders are advancing a controversial plan to add center bus lanes along a three-mile stretch of Blue Hill Avenue between Mattapan and Dorchester.

Boston is preparing to launch a pilot bus program that will bring five fare-free routes to a handful of communities.