Boston Chamber chief urges City Council to rein in Mayor Wu's spending amid economic uncertainty bostonherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bostonherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Facing pushback, Boston Mayor Wu defends commercial property tax hike plan masslive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from masslive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
After filing a measure with the city council in the first week of the month, Mayor Wu last week continued her campaign to increase taxes for commercial properties, in an effort to protect residential owners from seeing a substantial increase in their own taxes. Commercial values in downtown Boston are declining as more businesses have adopted work from home, leaving offices