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After receiving approval from the Boston Landmarks Commission, Mayor Wu, and the City Council, the Highland Park neighborhood of Roxbury became Boston’s newest Architectural Conservation District on...
Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood is the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' oldest historic district. Established in 1955 and expanded in 1958, 1963, and 1975, the neighborhood contains some of the finest...
Pivoting from a powerful community conversation on September 1 about the Archaeology Program’s planned CPA-funded Slavery exhibit in Faneuil Hall, the A-Team is returning to the trenches for the first...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Boston Cultural Council, today announced applications are open for the 2022-2023 Boston Cultural Council grant...
BPHC Encourages Prevention and Safety During Holiday Weekend and Back-to-School Season
We're hiring employees at all levels across the Mayor's Cabinet of Environment, Energy, and Open Space.
The City has launched the search for Deputy Chief for Infrastructure and Design, and Deputy Chief for Transportation. The new leadership team will be tasked with delivering on transformational budget...
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods joined members of the Dixon family and local coaches and players on August 20 for the dedication of the basketball courts at Walker...
This month, we share support and resources for suicide prevention and recovery from addiction.
The City of Boston Mayor’s Mural Crew and the National Park Service recently unveiled their collaborative contribution to Olmsted 200, the national bicentennial celebration of Frederick Law Olmsted’s...
City provides update on student move-in preparations
Mayor Michelle Wu today recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day, which raises awareness about overdoses in Boston and honors the memory of Bostonians who have died from substance use disorder...
The Boston Park Rangers welcomed a new class of seasonal Rangers with a ceremony held at Franklin Park.
This Request for Ideas to program and activate certain areas of Mayor Thomas M. Menino Park is intended to gain insight on potential concepts that will enhance and better utilize the area specified...
This summer, our intern Sahomi Santana worked with us to gather more information about existing artist spaces in Boston. Read the blog post below to learn more about her experience!
BPHC Reminds Residents to Take Precaution
Student move-in at local colleges and universities will require temporary parking restrictions in Boston from Sunday, August 27, through Monday, September 4, 2023.
The vaccine is now being administered in a lower dose into the skin.
On Sunday, August 28, 2022, the City of Boston will once again transform Newbury Street into a pedestrian only walkway.
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Howe-Kingsley House in Dorchester as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the interior of the Ayer Mansion in Back Bay as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture today announced the City of Boston has awarded $200,000 in grants to 12 individuals and organizations to support productions at the Strand...
We've finished transcribing our Ward 8 Women's Voter Registers from 1920 and have added them into an easily accessible, searchable, and sortable dataset.
Read a statement from Commissioner Robert Santiago on the PACT Act.
Mayor Michelle Wu recently announced the winners of the 26 th annual Mayor’s Garden Contest with a grand prize provided by JetBlue, prize packages donated by Mahoney’s Garden Centers, and additional...
The Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) is removing the PINs from SNAP EBT cards of roughly 120,000 participants across the state.
The grant will serve 484 residents through the creation and equitable expansion of pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship Program s (RAP).
BPHC encourages vaccination ahead of new school year.
The program will identify iconic, longstanding businesses in the City of Boston to increase visibility and provide access to grants and resources.
Multiple departments across the City have been working around the clock to design and implement street changes and to notify commuters of alternate modes of transportation.
