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The Transportation Department is seeking artists for mural proposals for the wall at 457 Blue Hill Avenue, adjacent to the Grove Hall Plaza.

The City of Boston is part of a team that is piloting the City's first income-tiered electric vehicle car sharing program.

This month, we recognize two vital conversations in essential suicide prevention and substance use recovery.

Boston Centers for Youth & Families offers many classes, programs and special events for Boston residents. Many require pre-registration.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the City of Boston has received approval from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) to move forward with its Community Choice Electricity program...

The renovation will transform the Plaza into a civic space for all residents, with universal accessibility, new civic spaces for all to use, increased environmental sustainability, and critical...

In the 1970s, Boston residents provided oral history interviews as part of the Boston 200 Bicentennial Celebration. We are highlighting these interviews in a blog series this summer!

If someone gets a code enforcement ticket but they’re not sure what it is, will they pay the fine? Probably not. With a new envelope design, we’re hoping to fix that.

Each week, we will share updates, quotes, and photos of the inspiring work that our employees are doing in service to our City.

Ever wonder where fairies like Tinkerbell or Cinderella's Fairy godmother live? Fairy houses of course!

Looking for fun activities to do while practicing social and physical distancing? Check out the Boston Activity Book!

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is sharing videos from some of their fitness instructors.

You can find a list of Licensing Board advisories below related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency and new advisories from 2022 to the present.

We hope this message finds you and your loved ones in good health. Given the current public health emergency, we find it necessary to update you on the impact at the City Clerk’s Office.

Today, we are proud to honor the contributions of the Honorable Marie St. Fleur, Boston's preserver of Coretta Scott and Martin Luther King's Legacy!

In January of 1846, the Hayden family moved to Boston. The Haydens became key leaders in Boston's African American and abolitionist communities. Their Beacon Hill Home served as a stop on the...

Mayor Walsh today announced the appointment of Kate Bennett as Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority.

In January 1870, Boston annexed the Town of Dorchester. In honor of the 150th anniversary of Dorchester joining Boston, we're highlighting some of our favorite Dorchester records!

After more than two years of work, you can order City of Boston birth, marriage, and death certificates online.

A 50-foot tall tank ruptured, sending 2.3 million gallons of molasses rushing through the neighborhood.

In January 2019, Mayor Walsh announced four legislative packages the City of Boston will be submitting to the Massachusetts Legislature: Housing Security and Economic Mobility, Environment and...

Program aimed to make Boston's public spaces more fun and inviting during the winter.

The application is to demolish a single-family house at 121 Addison Street in East Boston.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh recently joined the City of Boston Scholarship Committee in awarding 30 Boston students $2,500 scholarships to help fund their higher education. Over 120 students currently...

On this day in 1962, a panel of judges announced the winning design for Boston’s New City Hall.

The Boston City Council has announced the application process for individuals to apply to be a nominee for the Civilian Review Board.

The Boston City Council has announced the application process for individuals to apply to be a nominee for the Internal Affairs Oversight Panel.

This is the second round of funding to support local organizations working to provide opportunities and mentorship to young men of color.

The six-concert Tito Puente Latin Music Series returns to Boston parks on in July and August. Performers include Berklee College of Music faculty, students, alumni, and world-renowned artists.

The new “Hot Work Safety Certification” program is available on the National Fire Protection Association website.

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