Mayor Michelle Wu has appointed Kairos Shen as Boston’s new Chief of Planning. Shen will lead the Planning Department, which ...

Shen, currently a real estate professor at MIT, is taking over for Arthur Jemison, who left earlier this month.

BEST LAID PLANS & NEW DEVELOPMENTS — Boston’s business community has made no secret of its grievances with Michelle Wu. Today, the mayor has a chance to change some minds — and it’s potentially one of ...

Mayor Michelle Wu has appointed Kairos Shen, a longtime top planning official under former Mayor Tom Menino, as the next ...

The goal is to actually start construction on some of the thousands of housing units that are approved but in limbo because ...

Wu joined WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about Question 2, the ballot measure that aims to eliminate the 10th grade MCAS as a graduation requirement. The mayor said she is "conflicted" about the ...

Edition spoke with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu about her efforts to get kids to class on time. The mayor told host Tiziana Dearing that the on-time performance is improving since school started.

A Somerville library is resuming its normal hours after employees were concerned about violence after school hours.

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Shoppers in Lincoln have mixed views about the devolution deal for Greater Lincolnshire, which was recently signed off by the ...

Nearly a year after FBI agents seized his phones, New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces an expanding constellation of federal inquiries involving his administration.