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City Council meeting

All meetings are open to the public. You can also watch meetings on Comcast channel 8, RCN channel 82, and online at Boston.gov.

Please note

The schedule for meetings is subject to change at the call of the City Council president.

City Council meeting

All meetings are open to the public. You can also watch meetings on Comcast channel 8, RCN channel 82, and online at Boston.gov.

Please note

The schedule for meetings is subject to change at the call of the City Council president.

City Council meeting

All meetings are open to the public. You can also watch meetings on Comcast channel 8, RCN channel 82, and online at Boston.gov.

Please note

The schedule for meetings is subject to change at the call of the City Council president.

City Council meeting

All meetings are open to the public. You can also watch meetings on Comcast channel 8, RCN channel 82, and online at Boston.gov.

Please note

The schedule for meetings is subject to change at the call of the City Council president.

Boston Conservation Commission Meeting

The Boston Conservation Commission will review the following projects to determine what conditions, if any, they will impose to protect the interests of the public and private water supply, ground water, prevention of pollution, flood control, prevention of storm damage, protection of fisheries and land containing shellfish, and protection of wildlife habitat.

Any matters posted as a public hearing may be deliberated on in the subsequent meeting.

Special One Day Liquor License Applications

Paint and motor oil drop-off

From May through August, Public Works hosts swap shops for surplus paint products and drop-offs for used motor oil. We don’t take paint or motor oil from businesses.

July 22, 2023
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Allston / Brighton Public Works Yard
    315 Western Avenue
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Public Works
  • Price:
    Price
    Free
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-07-22T09:00:00 - 2023-07-22T12:00:00

The events take place on Saturdays in four Boston neighborhoods and are only open to City residents.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
  • We don’t take paint and motor oil from businesses.
  • We won’t take paints, stains, varnishes, and thinners that aren’t in original containers.
  • Containers need to have labels that we can read.
  • The most that you can give us is 20 containers.
  • We don’t take aerosol paint cans.
  • You need to show us proof of your Boston residency.

recycling paint and motor oil

July 22, 2023
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Allston / Brighton Public Works Yard
    315 Western Avenue
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Public Works
  • Price:
    Price
    Free
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-07-22T09:00:00 - 2023-07-22T12:00:00

Family Gym at BCYF Holland

A free play program for families with children ages 3 - 8 to get up, out, and moving together.

October 6, 2018
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from October 6, 2018, until December 8, 2018
  • 85 Olney Street
    Boston, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    FAMILY GYM COORDINATOR
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-10-06T10:00:00 - 2018-10-06T11:30:00
  • Drop-in, no pre-registration required.
  • We require a caregiver to participate during Family Gym. Fun and safety are our priorities.
  • Caregivers must remain in the gym with their children at all times.
  • Legal guardian must sign a waiver before child can participate.

Learn more about BCYF Holland

October 6, 2018
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
    Repeats weekly on Saturday, starting from October 6, 2018, until December 8, 2018
  • 85 Olney Street
    Boston, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    FAMILY GYM COORDINATOR
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-10-06T10:00:00 - 2018-10-06T11:30:00

Licensing Board public hearing

Conservation Commission Hearing

In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, the Boston Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing in Boston City Hall, Piemonte Room (Fifth Floor) on January 4, 2017 to review the following projects to determine what conditions, if any, the Commission will impose in order to protect the interests of the public and private water supply, ground water, prevention of pollution, flood control, prevention of storm damage, protection of fisheries and land containing shellfish, and protection of wildlife habitat.

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The public can offer testimony.
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