Why Milton is up in arms as the MBTA begins demolishing a station’s staircase A staircase at Milton Station has long been in disrepair. But news of its impending demolition is not necessarily ...

Attorney General Andrea Campbell's office this week issued an updated advisory laying out next steps for enforcement of the ...

SJC hears arguments in lawsuit against Milton over MBTA Communities Law 00:31. BOSTON - The town of Milton took on the state of Massachusetts at the Supreme Judicial Court Monday in a case that ...

The town of Milton filed a lawsuit against the MBTA, citing its failure to fix a broken staircase that has been closed for a decade, impeding access to a trolley station platform.

Here’s how Milton ended up in court over the MBTA Communities Act. The state’s 12 rapid transit communities, the designation given Milton, had to zone for 25% of the 2020 housing stock.

The town of Milton is fighting a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Andrea Campbell, saying in court filings that it should not be subject to the MBTA Communities Act, and that the law itself goes ...

MILTON – Town officials are threatening to take the MBTA to court after years of requests to repair and reopen a long-closed stairway at the Mattapan trolley line's Milton station.

Milton residents who oppose the town's rezoning to allow more housing around MBTA stations — and comply with state law — have mounted a town-wide referendum on the changes that could set a ...

Gov. Maura Healey “carefully considered” the town’s request to halt the removal of a broken staircase at a trolley stop in Milton, but directed the MBTA to proceed with the demolition, as ...

OPINION After Milton’s MBTA housing defeat, the way forward is with persuasion, not mandates It’s incumbent on proponents of new housing construction in established communities to reflect on ...

MILTON, Mass. — Leaders in the Massachusetts town of Milton are continuing to push back against the demolition of a deteriorating staircase at the MBTA station along Adams Street, but that ...

Milton's rejection of MBTA housing plan kicked off lawsuit. Will residents pass it now? Hannah Morse, The Patriot Ledger. Fri, June 13, 2025 at 10:03 AM UTC. 3 min read.