In a landmark ruling this January, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld the constitutionality of the MBTA Communities Act while invalidating previously issued guidelines. Attorney Adam Baldarelli examines the Court’s three-part decision in Attorney General v. Town of Milton and analyzes the emergency regulations subsequently issued by the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities. This article provides critical insights for municipalities facing compliance deadlines and developers navigating multifamily housing opportunities in transit-accessible communities across Massachusetts.

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