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Wednesday, February 20
Tow Lot
Tow lot

The tow lot is open from 7 a.m. - 11 p.m. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases.
Parking Meters
Parking meters

Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today.
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City building hours

All municipal buildings are open based on their normal hours.
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Trash and recycling

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

Today is the third Wednesday of the month and street cleaning is running on a normal schedule.

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Latest news

Latest news
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Feb 19

Demolition Delay application: 2 Neponset Avenue, Dorchester

Landmarks Commission
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Feb 19

Boston Common Children’s Free Winter Festival returns February 20

Parks and Recreation
1750 Soldiers Field Road
Feb 19

Demolition Delay application: 1750 Soldiers Field Road, Brighton

Landmarks Commission
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Feb 16

56 projects, $34 million recommended for inclusion in Community Preservation funding

Mayor's Office
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BOS:311 service requests

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Improper storage of trash barrels
Report unshoveled sidewalk (wait until three hours after snowfall ends)
Request a bulk item pickup
Request to salt or plow a street
Report a pothole
Report a parking violation
Report a missing or damaged street sign
Report a streetlight outage

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Upcoming Events

The 2016 Children's Winter Festival
Feb 20

2019 Children's Winter Festival

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Feb 20

Licensing Board hearing

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Feb 20

Emergency Management - Homeland Security meeting

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Feb 20

Celebrate new funding for affordable housing in Boston

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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
Contact: City Council