Really interesting idea by Chicago- should Boston have one? … [Read more...]

Like anyone who has been dumped, shunned or just left; Massachusets tech scene is asking why me, why us, why did Facebook move to the Valley. We don't even ask about Microsoft, the other Harvard drop out who changed an industry. And … [Read more...]

Boston Homes produced an interesting article The City of Boston value of total real estate in the city is 123bln- of which close to 30% is owned by schools, colleges, health care facilities. These non profits fall under the PILOT program … [Read more...]

"Outside the Rite Aid in Allston, Robert’s trucks patrol the customer-only parking lot, hiding with their lights off behind a building as they hunt for cars to tow - and the $131 fee that owners must pay to liberate their vehicles from the … [Read more...]

This is great. Patrick is out helping grow business in Mass. If we want to do more business in Brazil, China and or India we need non-stop flights. Make it easy for people to come here. Patrick needs to talk to his friends at United … [Read more...]

Boston's municipal elections are tomorrow. 350,000 registered voters in a city of 600,000. Politicians actually do read things like voter turn out etc. So if your district does not have a high voter turnout it will affect the … [Read more...]

Jay Wilder former head of MTA in NY was at Harvard Kennedy School yesterday. What was clear from listening to him is how difficult it is to innovate and transform the transit system when unions are involved. Improved technology and … [Read more...]

If you are upset about new debit card fees call Barney not Bank of America Frank feels he knows the right price for banking products. Bank of America and every other bank will raise prices in other ways or stop offering debit cards … [Read more...]