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The MassINC staff is composed of dedicated researchers, journalists, media experts, pollsters, co-ops, and interns. These individuals strive to achieve their collective vision of public policies that can forge pathways to opportunity. To learn more about them, visit our staff page here.
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Event Recap: Reclaiming Vacant Property Conference
On April 8, housing and community development leaders from across Massachusetts came together in Springfield to explore strategies for reclaiming vacant properties and expanding access to affordable homeownership.
April 15, 2025
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Gateway Cities Journal: South Coast Rail’s Journey from Skepticism to Reality — A Rider’s Perspective
After decades of doubt and delays, South Coast Rail is finally a reality—proving that persistence, vision, and bold ambition can transform communities. A reflection from Elise Rapoza of MassINC.
March 26, 2025
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Gateway Cities Journal: We got the keys — unlocking housing production in Gateway Cities
The Unlocking Housing Production Commission’s newly released report offers bold recommendations to tackle housing barriers while addressing key challenges that have long hindered development in Gateway Cities.
February 27, 2025
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Gateway Cities Journal: A Big Idea Succeeds — Free Transit Outside Boston
Massachusetts’ test of fare-free regional transit is proving to be a game-changer, with skyrocketing ridership, economic benefits, and improved accessibility for the state’s most vulnerable residents.
February 12, 2025
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Merry MassINC Greetings
As we reflect on a year of growth, collaboration, and progress, we’re reminded of the unique power of policy and research to unite people and inspire meaningful change.
December 19, 2024
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Gateway Cities Journal: Legislature Establishes Downtown Vitality Fund
Gateway City leaders achieved an important victory recently when the Legislature established a Downtown Vitality Fund with a bond authorization of $9.5 million.
December 6, 2024
