is a historic map of Newton from 1875. It’s a fascinating key to Newton’s development. It shows a city that is at once markedly different from our current municipality, but at the same time a ...

Newton City Council finalized amendments to the third version of the Village Center Overlay District (VCOD) on Wednesday night. The proposed changes come after the city’s Zoning and Planning Committee ...

The HOLC maps broke residential land into four categories ... according to The Fair Housing Center of Greater Boston. In 1940, Newton City Council established a new zoning plan, which specified areas ...