by James Fuccione | Dec 17, 2025 | Data and Reports, News and Updates
Boston Indicators, the research center at the Boston Foundation, released a research brief and interactive map of the Greater Boston region highlighting “rental deserts” where few opportunities to rent housing exist. Rental deserts tend to have...
by James Fuccione | Dec 10, 2025 | News and Updates
Governor Maura Healey announced a new campaign to make it easier and cheaper for people across Massachusetts to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs). ADUs, also known as granny flats or in-law apartments, are small residential living spaces that are located on the...
by James Fuccione | Dec 3, 2025 | News and Updates
The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) announced its Universal Access Program’s (UAP) winter programming schedule to ensure that every Massachusetts resident can experience and enjoy the outdoors year-round. The programming adapts some of New England’s...
by James Fuccione | Dec 3, 2025 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) are raising awareness about the unique challenges facing drivers who are 65 years of age and older. Together, they are encouraging families, friends and medical providers...
by James Fuccione | Nov 12, 2025 | News and Updates
AARP Livable Communities launched a video that highlights age-friendly community efforts that strengthen food security. Among the nationwide examples is Rockport, Mass. where restaurants and a high school-based culinary program provide meals to older residents...
