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City HallLiz Cline2025-01-05T03:24:06-05:00
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Bryan McGonigle2025-01-21T21:45:10-05:00

Much ADU about housing: Newton’s accessory unit zoning changes take shape

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-21T21:45:10-05:00January 18, 2025|

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Bryan McGonigle2025-01-18T18:43:43-05:00

What does SJC ruling on MBTA Communities Act mean for Newton?

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-18T18:43:43-05:00January 15, 2025|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-18T17:52:23-05:00

Committee approves fix for hole in retaining wall zoning ordinance

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-18T17:52:23-05:00January 15, 2025|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-18T18:56:30-05:00

Committee approves controversial tobacco sales ordinance change

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-18T18:56:30-05:00January 13, 2025|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-11T00:51:20-05:00

Newton’s Accessory Dwelling Unit zoning will need changes with new state law

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-11T00:51:20-05:00December 26, 2024|

Christian Maitre2025-01-11T00:48:42-05:00

Operation Access cracks down on handicapped parking violations

By Christian Maitre|2025-01-11T00:48:42-05:00December 23, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-11T00:42:16-05:00

BERDO is Born: City Council passes long-awaited energy and greenhouse gas ordinance

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-11T00:42:16-05:00December 17, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-05T18:37:58-05:00

DPW Commissioner Jim McGonagle leaving next month

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-05T18:37:58-05:00December 6, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-05T18:39:10-05:00

LWVN Report: Newtonians want more transparency, city website is unpopular

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-05T18:39:10-05:00December 4, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-05T18:40:20-05:00

BERDO vote delayed after councilor invokes charter, says questions remain

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-05T18:40:20-05:00December 3, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-05T18:46:14-05:00

Zoning and Planning approves BERDO with amended residential requirements

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-05T18:46:14-05:00November 27, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-05T18:47:26-05:00

Crossley ZBA appointment survives City Council gauntlet

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-05T18:47:26-05:00November 19, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2025-01-05T18:48:40-05:00

Former City Councilor Deb Crossley’s ZBA appointment faces committee opposition

By Bryan McGonigle|2025-01-05T18:48:40-05:00November 15, 2024|

Christian Maitre2024-11-13T19:51:24-05:00

Newton uses these three grants for affordable housing

By Christian Maitre|2024-11-13T19:51:24-05:00November 13, 2024|

Bryan McGonigle2024-11-07T13:14:09-05:00

What happens to that pile of free cash in the city’s coffers?

By Bryan McGonigle|2024-11-07T13:14:09-05:00November 5, 2024|

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