Was a vote to seize Northeastern University land for conservation in ‘bad faith'?

Was a vote to seize Northeastern University land for conservation in ‘bad faith'?

JUSTICES ON THE state’s highest court are wrestling with whether they should be second-guessing the intentions of Nahant town meeting voters who wanted to prevent Northeastern University from developing a stretch of land in the ocean-facing town. Voters in the tiny North Shore community, which sits on a one-square-mile peninsula that juts into Massachusetts Bay, decided in 2021 to seize, by eminent domain, about 12 of 21 acres of land owned by N…