Cambridge Public Schools interim Superintendent David G. Murphy suggested the district may close the Kennedy-Longfellow School in East Cambridge during a School Committee meeting on Tuesday. Darcy G Lin and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2024/1…

My last, and most important, byline in The Harvard Crimson Could not have asked for a better cowriter than Asher Montgomery as a partner to navigate the past year. Excited to see what next year holds as an Associate Manager Editor! thecrimson.com/article/2024/1…

School Committee Member Elizabeth C.P. Hudson removed herself from a parent listserv after a complaint was filed against her, claiming her activity on the email list violated Massachusetts Open Meeting Law. Darcy G Lin reports. thecrimson.com/article/2024/1…

The Cambridge School Committee voted unanimously to close the Kennedy-Longfellow School at their last scheduled regular meeting of the year, following extensive criticism during a nearly two-hour public comment period. Megan L. Blonigen reports. thecrimson.com/article/2024/1…

Boston Public Schools proposed closing the Mary Lyon Pilot High School at a virtual press conference Jan. 7, dealing a blow to parents and students who described the Brighton school as a neighborhood anchor. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/1…

Harvard is soon to bring hundreds of new housing units online in Allston as the University approaches several major construction milestones in its long-running expansion across the river. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/2…

Residents and former staff of three shelters operated by Bay Cove Human Services in Cambridge alleged that staff berated residents and shelters harbored unsanitary conditions. laurel.shugart and Grace Yoon report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/2…

After a decade of halting progress on the design of a $2 billion infrastructure project in Allston, the coalition is under pressure to do so over the next year, or risk losing their federal funding. Angelina J. Parker and @EmilySchwartz37report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/2…

As Harvard finalizes its Institutional Master Plan in Allston, residents and elected officials called on the University to fulfill previous promises and increase contributions to the Boston neighborhood. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/2…

Approximately 50 parents, students, teachers and Brighton residents rallied outside the Mary Lyon Upper School on Tuesday night to protest the high school’s proposed closure. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/2…

With Boston Public Schools moving to downsize in an effort to consolidate under enrolled schools with poor building infrastructure, Brighton’s Mary Lyon Pilot High School is now on the chopping block. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/3…

The City of Boston released a 41-part Anti-Displacement Action Plan last week after Mayor Michelle Wu ’07 first announced the plan at her State of the City address last Wednesday. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/3…

Next academic year, the Arts and Humanities division will offer nine new introductory courses, with at least one more on the way. Five will be at the division level while the other four will be department-specific. Ellen Cassidy and Catherine Jeon report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/4…

The city of Boston officially kickstarted a process to replace the Sound Museum, soliciting requests to develop a new site for the cherished Brighton rehearsal space demolished to make way for lab space. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/4…

Harvard failed to fully make its requested Payment in Lieu of Taxes payment for the 13th year in a row last year, according to City of Boston data released last week. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/4…

Allston-Brighton has felt the impacts as ICE ramps up activity nationwide. But as ICE keeps much of its activity in the dark, residents have taken to social media to report nearly 30 alleged ICE detainments in the past month. with Emily Schwartz thecrimson.com/article/2025/5…

As the Trump administration conducts a nationwide deportation campaign against undocumented immigrants, long-standing support infrastructure for immigrants in Allston-Brighton is now adapting to a climate of fear after straining to support influxes of immigrants over the past few

The Harvard Ed Portal discontinued its offering of memberships to recreational facilities across its Cambridge and Allston campuses this month, ending a community benefit hundreds of Allston-Brighton residents used. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report.

At the first election forum for Allston Brighton’s two city council candidates on Monday night, Elizabeth A. “Liz” Breadon and Pilar Ortiz often took matching stances across the forum. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/1…

Boston selected a developer and consultant to manage the long-awaited replacement of the Sound Museum, a popular musicians’ rehearsal space in Brighton demolished to be developed into biotech labs. Angelina J. Parker and Emily Schwartz report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/1…