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Mass. Areas w/ Underwater Homes; Southie w/ More Bike Lanes

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SOUTH BOSTON—It's all preliminary right now, but! "New bike infrastructure could soon be installed on A and D streets in South Boston... Representatives from the city are expected to organize a meeting for the community in the next month or two. Once work begins, Freedman estimated that it shouldn't take more than a couple of days." [Boston.com]
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BEYOND THE HUB—Scott Van Voorhis has grim news re: areas beyond Greater Boston where buyers fled for affordability: "Sadly, many of these seemingly affordable refuges have become negative equity traps, with large percentages of homeowners out in the exurbs of the outer reaches of the South Shore and Southern New Hampshire stuck owing more on their homes that what they are actually worth..." [Real Estate Now]