New ‘Housing for All Ages’ Infographic Released by AARP

by James Fuccione | Feb 11, 2026 | News and Updates

AARP’s Public Policy Institute Created a Housing for All Ages infographic that illustrates how a range of housing options can respond to evolving housing needs as people age. Using one family’s experience, the infographic highlights the importance of expanding...

Upcoming Events in Healthy Aging: ‘Caring for the Caregiver’ Webinar, MHP Training Series to Support Affordable Housing

by James Fuccione | Feb 11, 2026 | News and Updates

The Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is pleased to promote the following events from our partners: Caring for the Caregiver Webinar: Protecting Your Heart While Caring for Someone Else Join the Executive Office of Aging & Independence for their February...

JCHS at Harvard Reports on Historic Highs for Housing Unaffordability

by James Fuccione | Feb 4, 2026 | Data and Reports

Newly released American Community Survey data, analyzed by the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University shows that 43.5 million households were cost burdened in 2024, dedicating more than 30 percent of their income each month to housing costs. The number...

New Dates Announced for EOHLC Fair Housing Listening Sessions

by James Fuccione | Jan 28, 2026 | News and Updates

The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC), in partnership with local and community organizations, invites the public to join an upcoming Fair Housing Regional Listening Session. This series of sessions throughout the Commonwealth provides...

Report by Boston Indicators Looks at Early Impact of MBTA Communities Law

by James Fuccione | Jan 28, 2026 | Data and Reports

Adopted in 2021, the MBTA Communities zoning law requires cities and towns served by the MBTA to allow multifamily housing by right in “reasonably sized” districts, at moderate densities, near transit stations where feasible, and without restrictions on the ages of...