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Greetings everyone. First, a hearty thank you to all of you who attended our 2023 MBTA Communities Act (MBTACA) Kickoff co-sponsored with Abundant Housing MA at Hops N Scotch this past Tuesday night. Despite the dreary weather, the room was packed with over 100 of you (!), and a good time was had by all as we learned important details…

Greetings. We have two important actions this week, both in support of Brookline’s implementation of the MBTA Communities Act (MBTACA). Really Easy Action Item No. 1: This Tuesday, February 28, the Select Board will vote to engage Opticos Design to flush out the details of the Planning Department’s proposal to rezone the Harvard Street Corridor to increase our capacity for…

This week we’re excited to launch our revamped website, www.brooklineforeveryone.com. We think this site is easier to navigate, helps folks understand why more housing is so important for Brookline, and looks great! Thanks to B4E board member Katha Seidman for spearheading this major effort! Onto the week ahead. Upcoming MBTA Communities Kickoff: We hope you’ll join Brookline for Everyone and…

As January draws to a close, we’ve got an important step in supporting new homes near transit on Harvard Street and look forward to opportunities to see each other in-person in the coming months. Let’s dive right in. Action Item No. 1: Urge the Select Board to support the Planning Department’s proposal to comply with the MBTA Communities Act with…

We want to start off with a reminder that Brookline will be celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a sold-out event at the Coolidge Corner Theater at 3pm. This excellent event will be live streamed by the Brookline Interactive Group on their web site and Youtube page. We encourage everyone who will not be able to be there in…