Now that the general details of the proposed casino/entertainment complex at Suffolk Downs have been revealed, it is time to begin in earnest the development of a comprehensive, effective, and […]
James Aloisi
Posted inOpinion, Transportation
A ripple of hope
A rainy late afternoon in Boston, and I’m walking down Tremont Street, toward the corner of Boylston near Emerson College. It’s a busy traffic intersection, and the light has just […]
Posted inEnvironment, Opinion, Transportation
There are answers to T funding crisis
There are solutions. The MBTA funding crisis remains, even after action to raise fares and reduce service. The Patrick administration has been clear that there will be an even larger […]
Posted inOpinion, Politics
Remembering Kevin White
The death of former Boston Mayor Kevin White comes as no surprise to those who knew that he was in failing health for many years. Yet the news still comes […]
Posted inPolitics, Transportation
The Bonin story
it is no small irony that history, which is the study of the past, may also be the best pathway to understanding current events and anticipating the future. It is […]
Posted inEconomy, Environment, Opinion, Transportation
Casinos and transit fare hikes a “one-two” punch
We now appear to be on the cusp of a “one-two” punch aimed at the poor and the middle class in Massachusetts. Punch number one will be the all-but-certain arrival […]