MBTA Orange Line's 111th anniversary

Work is currently underway on a new Orange Line station at Assembly Square in Somerville. The new station, in turn, will open a 50-acre post-industrial site for redevelopment; the project’s first two residential buildings should break ground in the spring. Pictured: An Orange Line train deposits its passengers on the platform at Malden Center station in 2002.
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By Andrew Ba Tran, Boston.com
Work is currently underway on a new Orange Line station at Assembly Square in Somerville.

The new station, in turn, will open a 50-acre post-industrial site for redevelopment; the project’s first two residential buildings should break ground in the spring.

Pictured: An Orange Line train deposits its passengers on the platform at Malden Center station in 2002.