Boston’s infamous Citgo sign is approaching landmark status – something that would preserve it for future generations despite the fate of the building atop which it sits.
Boston's Iconic Citgo Sign Is Safe For Now
- By Jim Lowenstern
- Posted
Boston’s infamous Citgo sign is approaching landmark status – something that would preserve it for future generations despite the fate of the building atop which it sits.

A few fun free events happening around Newton the weekend of July 15-17.

Watching fireworks is all about the view. These are the five best spots to watch Boston's festivities this year.

With 6.8 million residents, Massachusetts was named the second-safest state by WalletHub. Here's a breakdown of the stats.

According to a recent study by SmartAsset, Middlesex County has the fourth strongest purchasing power in Massachusetts. The study examined the cost of living expenses balanced with average income.

47 Raymond Street in Cambridge, a beautiful 7,258 sq. ft. residence has just been made available for sale in the market for an asking price of $11,500,000.
The interior consists of 15 rooms and 5 bedrooms with state-of-the-art amenities. The house has an elegant finish to it with state-of-the-art heating, cooling and media technologies installed throughout the home. The 4,000 bottle wine cellar, heated driveway and reflecting pool complete the house.

Good morning, Boston, and Happy Wednesday. Here are the five most important things you need to know to help start your busy business day. Find out why one transgender lawyer is joining with Charlie Baker on women's issues. Also, Amazon finally offers same-day delivery to Roxbury and more!

The people of Boston are genuinely grateful for the recent reopening of an amazingly renovated Government Center T station in the heart of downtown Boston. Well, it finally happened!
But what about the other transportation projects that have been in the planning stage for a prolonged period of time? There are 5 of those that the area could urgently utilize.


A new report from real estate search engine Zillow found that 7.7 percent of Cambridge households earning $350,000 or more annually are headed by someone at least 55 years old. That means that the People?s Republic has the second-highest concentration of affluent baby boomers in the U.S., behind only the Washington, D.C., suburb of Arlington, Va.

A perennial for-sale crunch in the People's Republic fuels a climate of bidding wars and over-asks harsh even by Greater Boston standards.
Prices are expected to start at $600,000, and pre-sales should start soon.

Kendall Square saw the biggest price jump

Using home value forecasting, Zillow has announced its predictions for the Boston neighborhoods expected to see the most home value growth over the next 12 months. And it's probably not what you would expect.
In a study conducted by WalletHub, Boston has been ranked the healthiest home market in the U.S. Based on Census data and the American Housing Survey, these figures compared the 25 largest metropolitan areas in the United States, with the Massachusetts capital taking the top spot. The survey was established upon the following 7 [...]