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Friday, April 26
Street Sweeping
Street cleaning

Today is the fourth Friday of the month. Street cleaning is running on a normal schedule.
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.
Trash and Recycling
Trash and recycling

Pickup is on a normal schedule.
Leaf and yard waste pickup starts soon
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The first week of leaf and yard waste pickup starts on May 6.
Check the schedule

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Latest news

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Apr 25

Expansion of My Way Cafe school meals program in Boston Public Schools

Mayor's Office
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Apr 25

FY20 Budget Proposal includes funds dedicated to Greater Boston Immigrant Defense Fund

Mayor's Office
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Apr 25

Demolition Delay application: 25 Doris Street, Dorchester

Landmarks Commission
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Apr 24

Creating a user-friendly way to find neighborhood resources

Digital Team
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BOS:311 service requests

BOS:311
All BOS:311 requests
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

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Apr 26

South End Landmark District Commission

South Boston Library
Apr 26

South Boston Community Preservation meet and greet

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Apr 26

South Boston Community Preservation neighborhood meet and greet

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Apr 26

Committee on Jobs, Wages, and Workforce Development hearing on Docket #0459

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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