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The application is to demolish the commercial structures at 18-22 West Third Street, 30-40 West Third Street, and 42-44 West Third Street, in South Boston.
The application is to demolish the residence at 34 Rossmore Road in Jamaica Plain.
A look at how our Weights and Measures Division makes sure you get when you pay for at the gas pump.
A look at how the Weights and Measures division inspects terminal scales at Logan Airport to ensure compliance.
Five local artists have been selected to receive the City of Boston’s second round of Artist Fellowship Awards.
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance (BUDA) and USA Ultimate, invites middle school youth to take part in DISCover Ultimate Day on Saturday...
September 1, 2025 - September 5, 2025 Construction activity will be temporarily paused on Monday, 9/1 (Labor Day) and from Thursday 9/4 to Tuesday, 9/9 Install curb at roundabout Install curb between...
Mayor Michelle Wu announced $200,000 in funding for the SHORE-UP pilot (“Stabilizing Housing for Our Resident Elders Under Pressure”), a program designed to keep vulnerable older adults in their homes...
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the appointment of Rachel Skerritt to the Boston School Committee. The Boston School Committee is the governing body of Boston Public Schools (BPS). Skerritt will...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Student move-in at local colleges and universities will require temporary parking restrictions in Boston from Tuesday, August 26, 2025, through Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Funding will support the creation and preservation of rental, cooperative, and supportive housing development across Boston neighborhoods.
The City of Boston is set to honor R&B legends New Edition, welcome the Essence HBCU Kickoff Classic sponsored by Cash App, VISA, and Meet Boston, and mark the 25th anniversary of Gospel Fest.
Marine Week in Boston will bring some parking restrictions to streets abutting the Boston Common.
On August 19, 2025, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu sent a letter and held a press conference alongside community leaders to respond to threats from US Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Even though we’re half a year away from the next Boston Marathon, training for such an event can be a year-round pursuit. While Boston’s runners are gearing up for the Marathon, the Urban Forestry...
Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the Boston Zoning Commission last week approved a set of amendments to the zoning code to improve the predictability and consistency of the development review process...
Avoid contact with water in Sprague Pond.
Boston removes barriers and streamlines technology, making it easier for people to do business with the city - driving reforms for a more vibrant city.
After a mechanical issue was identified on the Alford Street Bridge, officials made the decision to immediately close the westerly (Encore Casino/MBTA garage) side of the bridge to pedestrian traffic...
There is one two-bedroom, one-bath condominium at 120-122 Hancock Street available for $317,000 to an income-eligible buyer.
Mayor Michelle Wu announced Luis Perez Demorizi as the inaugural Executive Director of Franklin Park for the Boston Parks and Recreation Department. This park administrator role, envisioned in the...
The Planning Department this month recommended approval of three new development projects to the BPDA Board. All were approved. The newly approved development projects represent approximately 920,062...
Mayor Michelle Wu joined Interim Boston Parks Commissioner Cathy Baker-Eclipse, Caricom and Conway Cricket Clubs, elected officials, and residents to cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Harambee...
On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, the City of Boston Worker Empowerment Cabinet will host the 2025 First Literacy Scholarship Ceremony at Boston City Hall. The ceremony will celebrate 29 adult learners...
Rolling grant program will award up to $150,000 to organizations serving older adults throughout the year and build on Mayor Wu’s efforts to make Boston a home for every generation
Boston Public Health Commission encourages residents to take precautions
Summer is here, bringing sunshine and heat back to Boston! As temperatures rise, we’re looking forward to cooling off in several newly-renovated community pools. The City’s pool upgrades are part of...
With a strong foundation in youth development, nonprofit leadership, and community-centered work, Rebeca Gómez Báez is the newest Financial Coach at the Center for Working Families, bringing deep...
Mayor Michelle Wu today celebrated the opening of a new commuter ferry stop at Pier 10 in the Raymond L. Flynn Marine Park. The new stop connects the Raymond L. Flynn Marine Park in South Boston...
