What Boston Was Like in 1966: Crime, Neighborhoods, and the Post-War City

Boston in 1966 was a city in transition—gritty, tight-knit, and shaped by decades of hardship and change. Long before redevelopment and modern skylines, much of the city was defined by working-class neighborhoods, aging infrastructure, and communities bound together by family, loyalty, and survival. It was a place where everyone knew each other, and where the … Read more