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Allan Rohan Crite was an unassumingly radical artist. He depicted Black people as being everyday people in his South End neighborhood and painted images of the Madonna and Child in city settings, also...
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston’s Age Strong Commission launched a series of in-person cost-savings clinics for Boston’s older adult residents ages 55 and up. Age Strong advocates and partners will meet...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston’s Equity & Inclusion Cabinet announced a series of programs to mark the start of the 100th anniversary of Black History Month. This year’s national theme, “A...
Photo courtesy of Ailin Sha Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture announced that after a competitive search process, 18-year-old poet and writer Ailin Sha has been selected as...
The Office of Workforce Development (OWD) launched the Workforce Development Program Directory to connect residents to no-cost and low-cost job training, educational, and supportive programs across...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department to host 2026 Winter Festival at Franklin Park, a free, family-friendly celebration taking place February 19–21, in partnership with the...
This month, we explore reading, resources, local celebrations and educational events celebrating Black History Month.
Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the Boston Tax Help Coalition (BTHC) has launched the 2026 tax season, offering free tax preparation for residents who earn $70,000 per year or less. Eligible...
Councilor Miniard Culpepper delivered his maiden speech this week before the City Council, formally introducing his priorities as District 7’s representative. Speaking to his colleagues and the public...
The Council voted 9–3 to adopt a resolution urging support for a proposed 2026 statewide ballot question on rent stabilization aimed at protecting tenants across Massachusetts. The resolution cites...
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution condemning the unlawful killing of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration enforcement agents. The resolution...
Cambridge Street westbound is closed from Staniford Street to Bowdoin Street due to a public safety emergency. Please avoid the area and use a different route.
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration will open on February 6 at 12:00 p.m. for the 2026 Summer Sports Centers at East Boston Memorial Stadium in East Boston...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Last month, the Licensing Board also approved the three transferable all alcohol licenses.
Mayor Wu shared safety tips as the brutally cold weather remains through Saturday.
After 19 inches of snowfall in the last 24 hours with forecasts of more snow overnight and continued frigid temperatures, Boston Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27.
Those exposed or developing symptoms are urged to contact their healthcare provider
More than 300 volunteers canvassed every Boston neighborhood
Led by the City of Boston and the Public Rights Project, 44 mayors, cities, and counties argue that the deadly surge of federal agents into Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota is an unlawful and...
More than 300 volunteers canvassed every Boston neighborhood
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Driven by community-research, project partners are committed to improving environmental quality on the Blue Hill Avenue corridor.
City encourages Boston employers to hire students and invest in Boston’s future
Update: Mayor Wu declared a snow emergency starting at 8 a.m. on Sunday, January 25, ahead of the forecasted winter storm. Boston City Hall and other municipal buildings, including BCYF Community...
Boston Public Health Commission's Mayor’s Health Line staff will be at City Hall Wednesday, January 21 from 10am-2pm
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a January promotion through Boston Saves, the City’s children’s savings account program designed to engage families in financial education and long-term saving and planning...
Beginning January 15, residents can vote for their top five city project proposals
Ribbon cutting marks completion of the final phase of the historic transformation of the Whittier public housing community
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
