MIT Research Finds Increasing Heat Makes Cities Measurably Less Walkable: ow.ly/ysYj50WjIC5

We were thrilled to welcome MA’s smart, and extremely effective Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll Kim Driscoll to meet Harvard Kennedy School alums for an engaging symposium last week! Thank you to our dedicated participants and city partners! Rappaport Foundation Rep. Seth Moulton Joseph A. Curtatone HKS Comm. Program

2025 Rappaport Center for Law & Public Policy Fellow Aryssa Harris will serve as editor-in-chief of BU Law Review for the 2025-2026 academic year, making her the 2nd Black woman to lead the BU Law Review in 100 yrs.spr.ly/60414YMeJ #bostonuniversity #blacklawyers

Read an editorial by Rappaport Institute Advisory Board Member, Joyce Linehan, "The cruel costs of denying anti-obesity medication.": ow.ly/mCbl50WlM8h

‘Menino Center’ honors the mayor who willed the Southie convention hall into existence: ow.ly/KKYr50Wn5F3 #Boston

#SheRuns: Women’s political leadership declines, with fewer women in executive office in 2025: ow.ly/m6eM50Wn69N

#Boston :Driverless car policy facing union, industry traffic jam: ow.ly/gUJ650Wn6u6

Watch an interview with inaugural @massgenbrigham Rappaport Endowed Chair Dr. Heidi Rehm and learn about her pioneering work in genetics research. youtu.be/_hXRpaZz8Ao?si… #genome, #genomics, #DNA, #genes, #sequencing, #research, #biology

#Boston-MBTA Communities Act: What’s next for your town: ow.ly/9Oqf50WorSl

Roadblocked: Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Eliminates Most Federal Funding For Allston Highway Realignment:ow.ly/8AM650Wosb4

Remembering the great David Gergen. A man of integrity, wisdom and insight. We were honored to have him speak at the Rappaport Center at Temple Beit Hayam. He will be missed.

#Boston #Schools: Massachusetts one step closer to banning cellphones in schools: ow.ly/HqCZ50WpWQj

#PublicPolicy: U.S. Mayors credit innovative policing and crime prevention strategies, strategic partnerships & holistic approaches to crime reduction for downward trend:ow.ly/xPYS50WpXpu

“The impact is real”: Two decades of local collaborations through the Greater Boston Applied Field Lab | Harvard Kennedy School ⁦Rappaport Foundation⁩ ⁦Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston⁩ ⁦Rep. Seth Moulton⁩ ⁦Kim Driscoll⁩ ⁦⁦Joseph A. Curtatone⁩ hks.harvard.edu/faculty-resear…

“These cities aren’t throwing out parking altogether. They’re just refusing to let it dictate the shape of every new building, block, or neighborhood. As Bothell’s mayor put it, “I want there to be more Bothell in Bothell.””

#BostonArts: Meet the 2025-2026 Rappaport Art Prize winner Alison Croney Moses and learn how the prize will impact her artistry and careers: ow.ly/8sG950WqELo

#BostonHousing: Boston housing crisis 2025: How Wu and Kraft plan to tackle affordability: ow.ly/V3z850WqFfq

#Housing : Superior Court tosses Milton taxpayer suit against MBTA Communities law :ow.ly/rAJE50WrP2x

#Boston #Education: Parents’ group sues over BPS exam school admissions, alleging discrimination against white students: ow.ly/cHTk50WrPp5

#MBTA evaluating system for faulty cables after Blue Line evacuation: ow.ly/szjG50WrPIH