Reporters from local newsrooms look at what the state’s multifamily zoning law has delivered in Lexington, Cambridge, Arlington, Belmont and Waltham — and where it hasn’t.
While driving through just about any Boston suburb these days — or better yet, riding the MBTA bus, commuter rail or the T — you’ll likely notice construction sites where new housing developments are popping up.
Biogen Idec’s old global headquarters near Route 128 in Weston is slated to become a housing development with about 480 units. And down on the South Shore, the old Armstrong World Industries factory in Braintree near the town’s Red Line station is set to become a 752-unit housing complex…