Zoning and development is full of jargon and acronyms – NIMBY and YIMBY being perhaps the best known. Here in Massachusetts, Boston has contributed a number of terms that are only used in the City of Boston, the result of 70 years of mayoral control of its zoning & development process. For this second part of the series ‘Where do Boston City Councilors stand on housing?’ BPI is looking at the best known of these home-brew processes: Article 80, and Councilors’ answers to Question 11 of AHMA’s 2023 Candidate questionnaire.
Source: SERIES: “Where do Boston City Councilors stand on Housing?” Part 2: Article 80 Reform & Mitigation