#state-law-compliance

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Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston

Marblehead becomes latest town to reject zoning changes for MBTA communities

Residents of various Massachusetts communities are resisting state-mandated zoning changes to allow multifamily housing near public transportation hubs. [ more ]
Chalkbeat
3 months ago
Education

Where are the students? Despite a state law, few NYC local education councils have youth members

Many Community Education Councils in New York City are not in compliance with a state law requiring non-voting high school seniors on their boards.
Student members of the CECs have advisory powers but cannot vote on zoning changes. [ more ]
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