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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Monday, January 21
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Tow lot

The tow lot is closed. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases.
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Parking meters

Parking meters are free with no time limit. We enforce all other parking rules.
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City building hours

All municipal buildings are closed due to the holiday.
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Trash and recycling

Pickups are delayed in some neighborhoods this week due to the holiday. Please check your schedule.
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Street Cleaning

Due to the weather, overnight street cleaning is canceled.

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State of the City 2019
State of the City 2019
Jan 15

State of the City 2019

Mayor's Office
Mayor Martin J. Walsh delivered his State of the City address on Tuesday, January 15.
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Jan 18

Preparations for Winter Storm Announced by Mayor Walsh

Mayor's Office
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Jan 18

2019 Day of Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is Announced by Mayor Walsh

Mayor's Office
56 Hillock Street
Jan 17

Demolition Delay application: 56 Hillock Street, Roslindale

Landmarks Commission
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Jan 17

Landmark Agreement Reached To Preserve Affordable Housing in the South End

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Jan 22

Licensed Premise Violations hearing

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Jan 22

Community Preservation Committee meeting

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Jan 22

English Language Learners (ELL) Task Force meeting

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Jan 22

Boston Landmarks Commission Hearing 01/22/2019

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Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh

Contact: Mayor's Office

Mayor Martin J. Walsh

Meet the Mayor

Mayor Martin J. Walsh, an accomplished advocate for working people and a proud product of the City of Boston, was sworn in as the City’s 54th Mayor on January 6, 2014. 

Learn more about Mayor Walsh

Boston City Council

City Council
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