MASS.-WIDE—Above is a map of what households nationwide must earn per hour to lease a 2-BR apartment at the going market rate without spending more than 30 percent of monthly income on rent. Not surprisingly, our commonwealth is among the priciest, with an hourly rate of $24.08 required. [Washington Post]
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CAMBRIDGE—The City Council plans to take a big step forward Monday evening toward a master development plan for the People's Republic: This synthesized order represents an important step forward for our city, as it calls on the city council, 'to address the issue of a Master Plan and to help establish the city's urban planning and community development priorities,' following a series of public meetings with resident input." [Dennis Carlone]
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HUB-WIDE—Hubway stations are popping up across the region as the weather warms, including in Brookline and in Somerville. [Hubway]
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