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Development will create 88 permanently affordable, energy-efficient rental homes
At its May 6 meeting, the Boston City Council adopted a resolution (Docket #0941) recognizing May as National Preservation Month and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Boston Landmarks Commission...
At a recent community gathering, Charlestown residents learned about the proposed district, asked questions, and shared their perspectives on preserving one of the neighborhood's most historic places.
At its April 9 hearing, the Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District Commission (AACDC) approved the construction of four new townhouses on an empty lot.
The City Archaeology Program was recently awarded a grant from the Community Preservation Commission to acquire the 1675 Capen House.
The Boston City Council has officially approved a slate of Fiscal Year 2026 Community Preservation Act (CPA) historic preservation grants totaling $8.15 million across 23 projects citywide.
The Boston Landmarks Commission has received a complete Article 85 Demolition Delay application for 5 ASHLAND STREET, DORCHESTER.
Global ranking recognizes Boston's talent, innovation economy, and international connectivity
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
City departments, public safety agencies, and regional partners prepared to support a safe and successful summer as Boston welcomes the world to our City
Looking for outdoor fun this summer? Check out the Boston Parks and Recreation Department's Summer Guide, a complete schedule of free events and activities for all ages. Visit the Parks Department...
This event will inform future Black men’s health initiatives across the city, as part of Boston’s Live Long and Well Agenda
Parkside on Adams acquisition will preserve income restricted transit-oriented housing and protect residents from displacement
The grants will expand access to free beginner swim lessons and water safety programming.
The City hosted the 30 winners for a formal awards ceremony earlier this week.
Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 SPARK Boston Council, a volunteer leadership and civic engagement council for Boston residents ages 20 to 35. Applications are due by June 30, 2026.
During Open Newbury, Newbury Street will be car-free and open to pedestrians only from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
The City of Boston and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced a plan regarding Summer Street closures around South Station to support both local and regional commuters...
City sets goal of 2,000 school-year learn-and-earn jobs for youth, building on Boston Public Schools college and career pathways strategy
This Month, we jointly spotlight LGBTQ Pride and PTSD Awareness Month.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Mayor Michelle Wu and Rosye Cloud, CEO of Brighton Marine, announced a new $1 million public-private partnership to support Boston veterans and other communities. As part of this initiative, the City...
Six affordable homeownership units and new community garden to transform vacant City-owned land on Mildred Avenue
For the first time, mpox vaccinations will be offered at the Pride flag raising on June 1
Earlier this week, Mayor Michelle Wu delivered remarks kicking off the first-ever Boston Tech Week, celebrating the City’s role as a global hub for innovation, collaboration, and purpose-driven...
Six community-based watch parties will create opportunities for residents, families and visitors to come together for the world’s biggest sporting event
$18.9 million investment delivers improved accessibility, flexible event spaces, expanded tree canopy, and an upgraded fountain.
The inaugural Boston Area Air Quality Summit convened a powerful coalition of community leaders, researchers, and policymakers to tackle air pollution and health inequities. Here’s a look at five...
Small Business Month event highlights during the week of May 26.
Mayor Michelle Wu and Fire Commissioner Rodney Marshall issued the following statements on the passing of Firefighter Robert “Bobby” Kilduff, Jr., a 24-year veteran of the Boston Fire Department, a...
