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Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Join the Monument Square Landmark District Study Committee and Boston Landmarks Commission staff at a community meeting on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM, to learn more about the proposed district and...
At its August 13, 2026 hearing, the Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District Commission (AACDC) approved a small project with big potential for a quiet corner of the neighborhood.
State approval recommends Downtown’s Historic Exchange District and Jamaica Plain’s Green Street corridor for National Register listing simultaneously opening new pathways for historic rehabilitation...
The City of Boston Archaeology Program is heading back into the field for one final excavation this season. They’ll be in the South End at 35-43 Rutland Street ahead of the proposed construction of a...
Last month, Chief Trinh Nguyen and the City of Boston’s Worker Empowerment Cabinet hosted the 2026 Workforce Innovation Symposium. The convening brought together workforce leaders, government...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department joined the West of Washington Coalition (WoW), local elected officials and Dorchester community members on Saturday, September 19 for a...
The Request for Proposals was informed by the Health Commission’s Black Men’s Health Activation Summit as part of Boston’s Live Long and Well Agenda.
National Sports Diplomacy Award is a one-time recognition for outstanding efforts to help international audiences understand American culture
The questions below will appear on the ballot in the upcoming State Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
This month, we share educational, safety and community based resources.
The Council is recognizing October 2026 as Italian American Heritage Month and honoring the contributions of Italian immigrants and Italian Americans to Boston. More than 26 million Americans trace...
During this week's Council meeting, the Council approved twelve grant awards and one gift that will support arts and culture programs, workforce development, youth services, climate resiliency efforts...
The Council is supporting Governor Maura Healey’s proposal to temporarily suspend the state gas tax as gasoline and diesel prices continue to rise. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council...
The Council is honoring Dolly Parton and recognizing September 25, 2026 as “9 to 5 Day” in the City of Boston. The Council adopted a resolution celebrating Parton’s life and legacy and recognizing all...
The Council is supporting efforts to revive the Codman Square Merchants Association and strengthen the business district in Dorchester. This week, the Council adopted a resolution supporting the...
The Council is supporting more than 700 resident physicians at Boston Medical Center in their efforts to secure a fair union contract. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a...
Building upon the City’s Article 80 modernization work, we are launching a beta version of an overhauled permitting process for building construction. This initial launch focuses on projects between...
Boston Public Health Commission is also announcing expansion of care coordination and street outreach initiatives.
City argues that the U.S. Department of Transportation illegally withdrew funds for safety, transit, accessibility, and traffic flow improvements to Melnea Cass Boulevard, Malcolm X Boulevard, and...
The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).
Residents can apply for funding and receive up to $500 to host neighborhood block parties this fall
Community needs assessment grounded in the voices of 2,659 Black men and community stakeholders
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
The City of Boston extends its warmest congratulations to Cranley Lockhart and Sydney Kyne on their recent wedding at City Hall.
BPHC celebrates the graduation of 78 residents from its Homeless Services Bureau's workforce development program to mark this milestone.
BOSTON – Thursday, September 24, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will distribute over 15,000 daffodil bulbs for planting on public ways...
Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a coastal storm warning for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Friday, September 25, through Sunday, September 27, based on the National Weather Service forecast...
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 — The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced the 2026 Boston Parks Fall Fitness Series, sponsored by Blue Cross...
