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The city’s corporate class once saved Boston from bankruptcy. Now, with a fiscal crisis and mayoral showdown looming, the business community faces its biggest test yet—and Boston’s future hangs in the balance.
Our Top 10 Most-Popular Stories of 2024
A handy list of things to (re-)read that you loved the most from this year.
Where to Warm Up with Hot Cocktails around Boston
These local bars and restaurants know that a warm, boozy drink is the best way to fight off the cold.
Real Estate Showdown: A Beacon Hill Condo vs. a Dover Colonial
It’s amazing what a few miles can do to the market. This month, we compare a three-floor townhouse in Beacon Hill with a stately Dover single-family.
News Bites: A Steak Frites Restaurant Has Arrived
Plus, one vegan door closes and another opens, Brookline’s getting a caviar-filled café, and more food news for the week.
Meet the People Who Make Boston Movies Happen
They’ve cast more than 140 films. He coordinated The Instigators’ chase scene. She used to be Ben Affleck’s personal chef. Eight industry professionals responsible for Massachusetts’ cinematic magic.
If Colonel Mustard Had a Library, It Might Look Like This
Taking clues from the past and the present, an 1840s-era Beacon Hill reading room gets a stunning renovation.
Let the arguments begin—influence, after all, is in the eye of the beholder.
A helpful primer for curious humans, cautious technophobes, and chatbot assistants.
The Greater Boston Eviction Crisis Will Hurt You, Too
Skyrocketing rents are displacing the essential workers who staff our hospitals, support our universities, and operate our hotels and restaurants. What happens to a world-class city when the people who power it can’t afford to stay?
Five Great Boston-Area Film Festivals
Hit these curated annual events for cutting-edge cinema, from fresh sci-fi to indie darlings, to support your local creative community.
How Oscar-Winning Film Producer Nina Fialkow Picks Projects
The Boston-based documentary champion cares most about one thing: “Impact.”
The Five Best Indie Cinemas in Greater Boston
From a Harvard Square arthouse to a West Newton community staple, these local institutions have kept our city a thriving cultural hub.
Hollywood Northeast: How Massachusetts Became a Booming Film Production Hub
Thank a 2006 tax credit for sparking the Bay State’s movie-making revolution.
Our rigorously researched and delightfully divisive list of 141 Greater Boston cities and towns.
Movies in Boston: A Brief, But Essential History
Since the days of silent films, the city has had a rich cinematic legacy.
Standard Italian Debuts in the Fenway with Big Martinis and Fresh Pasta
Eastern Standard gets a new sibling and neighbor, restaurateur Garrett Harker’s first foray into Italian.
So You Want to Live in Weston?
Seeking a Hallmark-movie community with green space galore? Look no further than this idyllic west-of-Boston suburb.
How the Karen Read Case Turned a Neighborhood Bar Into a True Crime Landmark
How the Karen Read case turned Canton’s Waterfall Bar & Grille into an unwitting character in the area’s most sensational murder trial.
