Those trees were planted in 1977 — the same year the gas lamps were installed. Roughly more than two-thirds of the trees have since died, while the remaining five are in bad health, according to the letter.
The Boston City Council Committee on Environment, Sustainability and Parks heard testimonies from three expert panels and members of the public Tuesday as part of a hearing to examine the state of the city’s gas infrastructure.
Boston University has partnered with National Grid, an international electric and gas company, to cut down on energy use and save the university money, according to a Tuesday press release from National...
Because this winter was especially severe, public officials have allocated $20 million to assist low-income families who cannot afford their heating bills.
The supplemental spending bill was signed into...
