Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh has heard the concerns about the innovation economy having unintended consequences — such as gentrification — that only make economic inequality worse in Boston. But he’s not convinced.
In Dudley Square, for instance, Walsh said he’s heard complaints about the incubator space slated to open in the Ferdinand Building in Roxbury’s Dudley Square, also the future headquarters of the Boston Public Schools.
Image: Mayor Martin J. Walsh spoke Wednesday during a Rappaport Institute event at the Langham Hotel in Boston (Kyle Alspach photo)
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