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  2. Haymarket (Boston) - Wikipedia

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    Vendors are licensed [4]: 41 by the City of Boston Inspectional Services Department. [15] The market is adjacent to the MBTA station of the same name, which is served by two subway lines and many bus routes. Inexpensive validated parking for Haymarket shoppers is available at the Parcel 7 Garage. [16]

  3. Government Center, Boston - Wikipedia

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    A 2011 Boston Redevelopment Authority map of Boston neighborhoods [26] shows most of the Government Center area as part of the Downtown neighborhood, and the rest as part of the West End. Other maps and documents show a variety of different boundaries for Government Center. The Boston Zoning Code has a map called "1H Government Center/Markets ...

  4. Dover Amendment - Wikipedia

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    It is unclear if the city of Boston is exempt from the Dover Amendment. The Boston Globe has referred to an exemption for the city on occasion. The Massachusetts General Court approved exemptions for the City of Cambridge (Acts of 1979, Chap. 565 and Acts of 1980, Chap. 387) allowing it to regulate educational and religious uses of property, which Cambridge then incorporated into its zoning laws.

  5. Boston Municipal Protective Services - Wikipedia

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    Boston Municipal Police was dissolved at 12 a.m. on January 1, 2007, [1] and replaced on the same day by the BMPS, an unarmed security force with limited police powers. From 12:01am, January 1, 2007 to 12am, July 1, 2021, BMPS officers held police powers under the Boston Police Department’s "Rule 400 and 400A special police officer ...

  6. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Oil drilling operations in Los Angeles, 1905. Zoning in Los Angeles is commonly believed to have been first enacted in 1908, although Los Angeles City Council passed the first municipal zoning ordinance in the United States, Ordinance 9774, on July 25, 1904.

  7. List of defunct law enforcement agencies of Massachusetts

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    The Boston Public Schools were served by a non-sworn "safety and security" force until the BSP’s official establishment in 1982. [5] Like the Boston Municipal Protective Services post-merger, BSP personnel held police powers under the Boston Police Department’s "Rule 400 and 400A" special police officer licensing scheme. BSP officers were ...

  8. SmartCode - Wikipedia

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    SmartCode is a unified land development ordinance template for planning and urban design. Originally developed by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company, this open source program is a model form-based unified land development ordinance designed to create walkable neighborhoods across the full spectrum of human settlement, from the most rural to the most urban, incorporating a transect of character and ...

  9. Greater Boston - Wikipedia

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    The most restrictive definition of the Greater Boston area is the region administered by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council. [17] The MAPC is a regional planning organization created by the Massachusetts legislature to oversee transportation infrastructure and economic development concerns in the Boston area.