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Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
South Boston is celebrating a local champion. A resolution offered by Councilor Flynn was adopted to rename the West Broadway Community Garden in honor of Kimberly Parker, a longtime South Boston...
Boston is set to wave a symbol of unity and culture at City Hall this week. Councilor Louijeune introduced a resolution recognizing the independence of the Republic of Senegal and celebrating the...
Boston is putting the spotlight on housing equity this April. Councilors Worrell, Louijeune, and Breadon introduced a resolution officially recognizing Fair Housing Month in the city, honoring decades...
This week, Councilors Culpepper, Mejia, and Worrell introduced a resolution urging that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) not be deployed to staff vacant TSA positions at Boston...
This week, the Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Culpepper, Mejia, and Worrell centered on the “DHS Use of Force Transparency Act,” co-sponsored by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and...
On March 5, Director of Supplier Diversity Andrea Caruth gave remarks at the 5th Annual Women in Construction Event at Suffolk Construction, hosted by Suffolk Construction in partnership with the City...
Discussing the importance of self-care and mental health awareness in the spring.
On March 7, at the First Church in Roxbury, Mayor Michelle Wu announced the creation of the Boston Historic Markers Program, the City’s program of commemorative markers ensuring Boston residents and...
On March 7, Mayor Michelle Wu joined city and state officials and community leaders in Roxbury to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Henry Knox and honor his significant contributions to Boston and...
The Boston Landmarks Commission voted to recommend the Landmark designation of the Captain John Bussey House (1792) at 1203–1205 Adams Street in Lower Mills.
City of Boston will lead service activities and calls on community-based organizations and residents to plan One Boston Day volunteer opportunities
During the Summer of 2026, Boston will welcome international tourists and see increased economic activity. We want to make sure you understand how to get involved. Read on for guidelines and resources...
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce that registration is now available for our free Summer Tennis and Reading Program (STRP) in partnership with Tenacity. The program...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) announced that paid youth job applications are open for summer 2026. Boston youth and young adults ages 14 - 24 can apply now...
Family members, teachers, and friends were on hand this past Saturday to support 25 Boston youth from across the City competing in Boston’s 18th annual BCYF Citywide Spelling Bee. Organized by Boston...
Partnership between UMass Boston and Boston Public Schools will provide students and staff with opportunities to become proficient in AI
The Council is taking a stand for literacy, recognizing the vital role early reading skills play in student success and lifelong opportunity. This week, the Council adopted a resolution offered by...
The Council adopted a resolution calling on the Boston Police Department to update its protocols for releasing body camera and dashboard camera footage to include timely access for oversight entities...
From rainy mornings to chilly afternoons, crossing guards are often the first people students see when arriving at school and the last when heading home, and the Council is making sure their work...
The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Durkan, Santana, and Breadon, recognizing March 31, 2026, as Transgender Day of Visibility, affirming the right of all genderqueer, non-binary...
The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Culpepper, Worrell, and Pepén in support of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, co-introduced by...
The Council recognized the 40th anniversary of the Boston Groundwater Trust and declared March 18, 2026 as “Boston Groundwater Trust Day” in the City of Boston. Established by City Council in 1986...
The Council recognized March 18, 2026 as “Transit Driver Appreciation Day” in the City of Boston, honoring the essential role public transit drivers and operators play in keeping the city moving...
Mayor Wu and the Public Employee Committee (PEC) announced an agreement to curb growing health care costs, generating an estimated $10.6 million in savings for the City and its employees through the...
Record-breaking cohort of 38 graduates as City continues to invest in strengthening Boston neighborhoods, developing skilled, green workforce, and connecting young people to opportunity.
Is your building projected to be over its 2025 emissions standard? This means your building may be out of compliance with BERDO.
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of Memorial Hall in Charlestown as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.
FIFA World Cup 26™ will take place from June 11 to July 19. We want to make sure businesses understand how to get involved.
The Buying Plan is a publicly available forecast of what goods and services City departments plan to buy in the next fiscal year.
