By adamg - Tue, 08/01/2023 - 10:41am

On Sept. 13, 1950, a crew started moving a triple decker from 409 Frankfort St. in East Boston to 4 Milton St. (now 4 Horace St.), so the MTA could extend the subway from Maverick Square to Orient Heights. Read more.

By adamg - Wed, 04/13/2022 - 11:11am

Mayor Wu today unveiled her first budget for the Boston, for the fiscal year that starts July 1.

Included in the proposal are amounts for new projects based on some $350 million in federal Covid-19 relief, including a number aimed at energy efficiency and dealing with climate change: Read more.

By adamg - Sat, 10/04/2014 - 8:14am

A fire at

By adamg - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 10:17am

The folks at the Boston City Archives wonder if you can place this photo.

By adamg - Thu, 04/10/2014 - 8:19am

Charles Sammon, 37, of West Pittston, PA., was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison yesterday for a scheme in which he collected fees at closings for triple-decker units in Dorchester, Roxbury and Jamaica Plain involving buyers who then promptly def

By Meredith Geraghty - Tue, 03/18/2014 - 3:18pm
If you go to Boston neighborhoods like Dorchester, Roxbury, or Jamaica Plain, you will see streets lined with two and three family homes.
By adamg - Mon, 10/28/2013 - 10:25am

And they were the original transit-oriented development, to boot, Hub Business explains.

By adamg - Mon, 03/26/2012 - 11:51am

Over the weekend, the mayor announced a grant and loan program for people who either already own one of the iconic buildings or who want to buy one.

By adamg - Sat, 06/20/2009 - 9:18am

The Times (yes, not the Globe) reports triple-deckers are being foreclosed - and even abandoned - at a much higher rate than other types of houses.