Niki Griswold

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Boston officials slam USPS move to not replace closed Allston post office

By: Niki Griswold

Several local and state officials who represent Boston are fiercely criticizing the United States Postal Service after Allston residents learned

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‘Not a call for sacrifice': Wu urges climate action despite increasing headwinds

By: Niki Griswold

Mayor Michelle Wu touted Boston's efforts to tackle climate change in a speech delivered at the United Nations Wednesday evening, highlighting city

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In an era of climate change, Boston is a sitting duck for floods

Boston has a $10 billion plan to combat coastal flooding, but in the meantime, some say the city is a sitting duck.

‘Fundamentally unprotected and highly vulnerable’: Boston is a sitting duck for the next generation of powerful storms

By: Niki Griswold

New England is scheduled to be hit with the first big Atlantic storm of the season beginning later Friday, a powerful nor'easter projected to bring

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Boston sues Trump administration over $20 million grant for street safety upgrades in Roxbury

By: Niki Griswold

The city of Boston is suing the Trump administration for withholding a $20 million federal grant that would have funded street safety and transit

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Boston plans to add cameras to school buses, fine drivers who illegally pass buses

By: Niki Griswold

Boston is planning to install cameras on its fleet of school buses in order to identify and fine drivers who illegally pass buses while their stop

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Boston to boost bike safety measures on Tremont Street where city planner was killed

By: Niki Griswold

The city of Boston will add bike lanes and make other safety adjustments to a stretch of Tremont Street in Mission Hill where city bikeshare and transportation planner Louisa Gag was hit and killed while cycling in July.

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At Boston's Jubilee Christian Church, a pastor's elevation to bishop marks a full circle moment

By: Niki Griswold

I t was nearly 11 on a Friday night, and the sanctuary of Jubilee Christian Church in Mattapan was still packed with hundreds of parishioners.

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In rare move, Boston City Council votes to subpoena MBTA leader Phil Eng over Blue Hill Avenue project

By: Niki Griswold, Diti Kohli

The Boston City Council voted Thursday to subpoena MBTA general manager Phil Eng to testify in a council hearing about the proposed $164 million

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The Boston City Council subpoenaed the MBTA's top leader. Attorneys say enforcing it could get messy.

By: Niki Griswold, Diti Kohli

The Boston City Council took an unusually aggressive step last week in voting to subpoena MBTA general manager Phil Eng and press him to answer more questions about a controversial $164 million plan to redesign Blue Hill Avenue.