April 2018 Issue
The Great Boston Hotel Boom
They’re not just for tourists anymore. How the new boom is shaping the city—and our lives.
Feature
Well, It’s Worcester
Boston’s next great ’hood has luxury condos, great restaurants, and affordable rents. So, what’s the catch?
Department
The Committee to Destroy Elizabeth Warren
Inside conservative America’s scheme to end the senator’s presidential campaign before it even begins.
When the Smoke Clears
Five years after my first and last Boston Marathon, I can’t help but wonder: Is Boston still traumatized?
The Interview: Jeff Miron
The Harvard financial wiz tackles the question that should be on everybody’s mind: Is our economy heading over a cliff?
Restaurants
Tastemaking: Can You Keep a Secret?
How East Boston Oysters has become one of the hottest tickets in town.
Dining Out: Momi Nonmi
A Japanese gastro-tavern in Inman Square grapples with art, life, and texture.
Variations on a Theme: Spring Chicken
Who makes the crispiest fried chicken in town? These five new contenders enter the fryer.
News
Master of the Fine Arts
Cambridge artist Julia Powell on pizza and persistence.
Neighborhood Watch
From vacations to cars, here’s how to make your neighbors green with envy.
“Yankees Suck”
It’s not a fact; it’s a feeling. And in today’s Boston, it’s more important than ever.
Fashion + Style
What’s in Store: On the Nose
Scents for any occasion await at five local fragrance shops.
Boston Traveler: Savannah, Georgia
Head to the Hostess City for art, history, and southern hospitality.
The Lust Lineup: No Shrinking Violets
Lavender rules the runways this spring, coloring everything from suits to skirts.
Home Design
Covet: A Light Touch
Let your walls do the talking with a custom sign from Atlantic Neon Company.
Health
Off to the Races
Always dream of running a marathon? Your perfect race is closer than you think.
Arts + Entertainment
Spring Arts Preview
Twenty-seven can’t-miss books, movies, exhibits, shows, and more.