The city argues the new regulations will follow state shadow laws and bring more affordable housing to the downtown corridor. The post Downton group concerned new zoning regs would ‘Manhattanize’ ...

Critics of a proposed Boston zoning plan are fuming over new regulations that they say will “Manhattanize” the city’s ...

As per the City of Boston's statement from Chief of Planning Kairos Shen, this zoning overhaul is more than just a facelift; it's a strategic move to enrich the local living and business conditions.

After meeting with developers on Thursday, Boston Chief of Planning Kairos Shen issued a letter seeking additional information on the 990 American Legion Highway proposal. Shen acknowledged a recent ...

It’s critical that we have your participation in shaping the resilient future of this part of the city in Charlestown,” said Kairos Shen, the city’s chief of planning. Brian Swett, the city’s chief ...

The three Hermes demonstration reactors that Kairos Power plans to build in Oak Ridge’s Heritage Center will incorporate two technologies based on innovations originating at the nearby Oak Ridge ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second of two stories on Kairos Power’s plans for building test reactors in Oak Ridge this decade and nuclear power plants next decade using two technologies based on Oak ...

On Dec. 12, 2023, the NRC voted to issue a construction permit to Kairos Power for the Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor. Kairos Power said that its first test reactor will show the company’s ...

“The Neighborhood Housing Trust and Community Preservation Fund are valuable tools we have to continue to support affordable housing development in the City,” said Chief of Planning Kairos Shen. “I am ...

In a letter to Chief of Planning Kairos Shen, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn wrote that at the Jan. 15 information session — attended by over 230 people — “there was overwhelming opposition from ...

Sampan: Shifting gears a bit, Kairos Shen, Boston’s new Chief of Planning has had a long career in public service working on projects tied to Chinatown. What impact do you think he’ll have as Boston’s ...

“This zoning is the first of its kind that will ensure that all new buildings achieve net zero operational emission. It is the right thing to do, and it will make Boston more competitive in the future ...