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The Daily Free Press

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Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

EDITORIAL: Gentrification and the Green Line Extension, over 30 years of MBTA mishaps

Editors March 24, 2022
The immigrants, blue-collar workers and middle-class families that make up Somerville are vital to Greater Boston’s dynamic culture, and deserve to know that the City’s development won’t happen at their expense.

EDIT: Whitewashing culture

Daily Free Press Admin November 20, 2013

During an ongoing gentrification process, developers of Long Island City are whitewashing its image — literally. As a large and dynamic artistic area, Long Island City was home to 5Pointz, a graffiti...

IBM officials partner with Boston, BU to grow ‘smarter city’

Daily Free Press Admin March 19, 2013

Boston University officials are partnering with executives from IBM and the city of Boston to promote better technologies for urban energy efficiency. Officials hosted a series of panels on Wednesday...

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