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[Editor’s note: Since the original posting, we’ve added context around a quote from the chairman of the JPNC Zoning Committee.] A plan by the neighborhood’s best-known landlord for a six-story ...

It's beginning to feel like summer in Jamaica Plain -- and that means that Thursdays on the Loring Greenough House's lawn will start anew on ...

The owners of Hatoff’s Gas Station have filed plans with the city to expand the existing gas station. This comes on the heels of the news that they’ve also proposed getting rid of the gas station for ...

Development is always big news in JP. And the Zoning Committee of the JP Neighborhood Council sees virtually every proposal of consequence. The neighborhood group meets Wednesday to consider two ...

It's beginning to feel like summer in Jamaica Plain -- and that means that Thursdays on the Loring Greenough House's lawn will start anew on ...

Noah Katz, well known for his gregarious presence at Jamaica Pond, will have a bench dedicated to his memory. A commemoration ceremony is set for 10 a.m. Saturday at the bandstand. Sam Sherwood ...

Jamaica Plain residents are invited to a public meeting to discuss the future of the Shattuck Hospital Campus redevelopment process on Oct. 24. Used Book Sale at Farnsworth House: 100 percent of ...

A developer wants to reduce the number of units already approved for a project at 127 Amory St., and make all units affordable. Amory Apartments opened in April 1973 as public housing for elderly and ...

A dragnet collared more than 60 alleged gang members in the Boston area early Thursday. The Boylston Street and Mozart Street gangs, which trace their origins to JP, figured prominently in the ...

Here are highlights from the police blotter for Jamaica Plain from Monday, June 1 through Sunday, June 7. You can view incidents in the interactive map above and a text list below. Here are highlights ...

From high school championships to local community events, White Stadium has been a space where the spirit of Boston comes alive. However, despite its historical significance, the stadium has ...