Methadone Mile

A judge will hear from the ACLU of Massachusetts Tuesday and consider whether Boston should stop evicting people who are living in tents along the area known as Mass. and Cass or Methadone Mile.

Health officials were expected to begin cleaning and removing tents along Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard Monday morning in an attempt to address addiction and homelessness in the area.

Health officials were expected to begin cleaning and removing tents along Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard Monday morning in an attempt to address addiction and homelessness in the area.

The TEN takes a look at the problems at Mass. and Cass in Boston, how they began and what is being done to help.

A proposal to move homeless people from a troubled area in Boston to a hotel in nearby Revere, Massachusetts, has people and leaders in that community pushing back. Anthony Springer’s new home is right next door to the Quality Inn. “We saved up every single dollar we could possibly have to get out of the city and try to...

Boston officials are getting pushback over a plan to move about 30 people living in the area known as “Mass. and Cass” to a Quality Inn in Revere.