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Governor Healey Celebrates Grand Opening of Renovated Station Entrances at the Kendall/MIT Stop
Governor Healey and Interim Transportation Secretary and MBTA General Manager Phil Eng celebrate the grand opening of the newly renovated station entrances at the Kendall/MIT stop on the Red Line.
Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Major Upgrades at Kendall/MIT Station
Governor Maura Healey today joined the MBTA, BXP, MIT Investment Management Company (MITIMCO), the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority and local leaders to celebrate the completion of major improvements at Kendall/MIT Station on the Red Line.
Margaret Fuller House project wins approval, with a food pantry upgrade and housing replacing a parking lot
A restoration at the Margaret Fuller House in The Port neighborhood of Cambridge will relocate a food pantry out of the basement and add community meeting space. (Photo: Marc Levy)
MBTA Kendall/MIT Headhouse Renovation Project Officially Complete
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday for the MBTA’s Kendall/MIT headhouses in Cambridge, which had been undergoing renovations for years.
Kendall Square’s wildest expansion is happening . . . 105 feet under ground
The adjacent residential tower is visible through the opening of the oversize elevator shaft of the substation project during a tour on May 21. One of the largest utility projects in the area's history is a fully underground substation set to be more than 100 feet underground, projected to be finished in 2030. Lane Turner/Globe Staff
An Essential Housing Tool Is Hiding in Plain Sight: Massachusetts’ Redevelopment Authorities
Massachusetts’ housing prices are stifling economic growth. The workers that power its healthcare, research and technology industries are leaving the state.
Cambridge’s first social housing project may already be identified, and a task force hasn’t even met
A development planned for 2400 Massachusetts Ave., North Cambridge, could be the city’s first social housing. (Photo: Marc Levy)
Social housing in Cambridge leaped forward this week as the city manager created a task force and, maybe, just maybe, summoned the city’s first social housing project into being.
Gentrification & Urban Displacement Lab (GUDL) Awards First Community-Centered Collaborative Pilot Partnership Seed Grant
The Boston University Initiative on Cities Gentrification & Urban Displacement Lab (GUDL) is proud to announce the recipients of our first pilot partnership seed grant between the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority (CRA), City of Cambridge Economic Opportunity and Development Division (EODD), and the Small Business Anti-Displacement Network (SBAN).
New Kendall/MIT station entrance opens
The newly renovated Kendall/MIT outbound T station entrance opened Monday, April 20, after closing June 10, 2024.
Kendall/MIT Outbound Station Entrance is open
Kendall/MIT Outbound Station Entrance is open
Cambridge Redevelopment Authority makes real estate moves in North and East Cambridge
A 2024 design for 2400 Massachusetts Ave. was popular with neighbors and Planning Board members. (Image: North Cambridge Partners)
The most prominent builder in North Cambridge may now be the quasi-governmental agency the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority.
Renovated outbound Kendall/MIT headhouse reopens Monday
The Kendall/MIT headhouse on Jan. 3, amid construction that began in June 2024. (Photo: Marc Levy)
A New Mandate: Redevelopment Authorities and Social Housing in Massachusetts
Photo: Central Square, Cambridge, MA, 2025. Credit: Tom Evans.
Digging Deep for a Cleaner Energy Future
Executives from the City, Eversource and elected officials gather at a ground-breaking ceremony for the Greater Cambridge Energy Program.
