The Brookline Select Board named Vice Chair Michael Rubenstein as the town's negotiator with the owner of 26 Pleasant Street after concluding the town could not afford to buy the property for open space.
Brookline's Select Board voted to end the eastbound bus-only lane on Washington Street, closing out a years-long transit pilot over driver-compliance problems.
Brookline's Select Board approved a new process inviting residents to get staff feedback on warrant articles before filing them.
Brookline Transportation Board scraps most of a five-year Route 9 bus lane and stalls on a driver advisory panel.
Brookline's Select Board voted 5-0 to dissolve seven town committees, folding three into a single new oversight panel chaired by member Anthony Buono.
Brookline's Select Board voted 5-0 to approve $1.9 million in solar panel agreements for five town buildings, racing a July 4 federal tax credit deadline.
Brookline Select Board approves town-school partnership MOU and $146,000 housing trust transfer at summer workshop.
Brookline Select Board signed the Chestnut Hill West memorandum of agreement with City Realty. Vice Chair Michael Rubenstein called it "a very big deal for the town of Brookline" after "over two decades" of work, following Town Meeting's passage of related zoning articles the prior week.
Brookline Town Meeting voted 217-26 to create the Chestnut Hill Commercial Overlay Zoning District and 192-34-14 to enact a bylaw limiting ICE enforcement on town property.
Brookline Town Meeting approved a $439.9 million fiscal 2027 budget and a raft of transparency and compensation measures.
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