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Fidelis Way/Overlook Park

Please join us as the BPRD and design team present site analysis findings. Afterward, participants will be invited to a listening and discussion session to share their experiences in the park and offer ideas for potential improvements.

July 31, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Virtual
    Zoom,
  • Contact:
    Max Sell
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-07-31T18:00:00 - 2025-07-31T19:30:00
July 31, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm
  • Virtual
    Zoom,
  • Contact:
    Max Sell
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-07-31T18:00:00 - 2025-07-31T19:30:00

Clothing Swap

Boston's Zero Waste Team is partnering the Brighton Branch of the Boston Public Library to reduce textile waste this Allston Christmas. 

August 14, 2025
  • 6:30pm - 7:30pm
  • 40 Academy Hill Rd
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Zero Waste Boston
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-08-14T18:30:00 - 2025-08-14T19:30:00

To participate, adults can bring in clean tops, bottoms, shoes, dresses, or accessories in good condition to swap with other adults. 

Please do not bring in items that are stained, dirty, or damaged.

Up to 10 items of clothing can be dropped off at the front desk of the Brighton BPL beginning at 5:30 p.m. on August 14. The swap will begin at 6:30 p.m.. 

Please only take as many items as you bring and bring as many items as you take. Any remaining clothing will be donated to a textile drop off box. 

Registration is not required.

August 14, 2025
  • 6:30pm - 7:30pm
  • 40 Academy Hill Rd
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Zero Waste Boston
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Environment and green living
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-08-14T18:30:00 - 2025-08-14T19:30:00

City Hall On The Go: Brighton

Join us on July 22, 2025, for a scheduled stop at Brighton Branch of the Boston Public Library at 40 Academy Hill Road, from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.

July 22, 2025
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
  • Brighton Branch of the Boston Public Library
    40 Academy Hill Road
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-07-22T10:00:59 - 2025-07-22T11:30:59

Our vibrant City Hall On The Go truck has a scheduled stop near your neighborhood, bringing essential municipal services right to you.

Please note: We do not accept cash payments on the truck.

July 22, 2025
  • 10:00am - 11:30am
  • Brighton Branch of the Boston Public Library
    40 Academy Hill Road
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-07-22T10:00:59 - 2025-07-22T11:30:59

CITY HALL ON THE GO SERVICES

  • Absentee ballot request
  • Affidavit resident sticker
  • Appeal parking ticket
  • Basic Inspectional Services
  • Business Certificate (Check or Money Order Only) 
  • Census registration
  • File housing discrimination claim
  • File domestic partnership
  • Handicap parking
  • Medicaid and health insurance applications
  • Pay delinquent excise
  • Pay excise tax
  • Pay parking ticket
  • Pay real estate tax
  • Referrals for ASAP services
  • Register dog license
  • Register to vote

  • Request birth certificate

  • Request death certificate

  • Request marriage certificate

  • Resident parking sticker

  • SNAP applications

  • Farmers market coupons (Seasonal)

  • Income Eligible Reduced Fare T Program

  • Yard Waste Stickers 

290 North Beacon Street Public Meeting

This is a meeting led by the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture (MOAC) and the Boston Housing Authority (BHA). This meeting is regarding the future of the property located at 290 North Beacon Street. In 2023, it was announced that the City would be the recipient of the property as a result of development project impact mitigation for the project located at 155 North Beacon Street. Earlier in 2024, the City of Boston received approval to accept the 290 North Beacon property in order to benefit the arts and culture community and to help address the need...

  • 10:30PM - 12:00AM
  • Posted:
    07/11/2025 - 4:27PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Canceled:
Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District

The public can offer testimony.
  • 08:00PM
  • Posted:
    06/30/2025 - 12:09PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Brighton: 288 Washington Street Abutters Meeting

“Taco Bell” seeking a common victualler license at location with proposed hours of 8 a.m. to 3 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to 3:30 a.m. Friday and Saturday.

 

July 14, 2025
Event Date2025-07-14T18:00:31 - 2025-07-14T19:00:31

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

  • Meeting ID: 857 6219 0213

Please note: The City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

July 14, 2025
Event Date2025-07-14T18:00:31 - 2025-07-14T19:00:31

Boston After Dark at Oak Square YMCA (Brighton)

July 25, 2025
Event Date2025-07-25T18:00:00 - 2025-07-25T21:00:00

Boston After Dark promotes youth summer safety by creating safe and fun spaces for teens (14-18 year olds) on Friday evenings throughout the summer. The goal is to activate spaces across Boston’s neighborhoods in collaboration with BCYF and YMCA centers. Past events included basketball tournaments, paint nights, pool parties, movie nights, and more. All events include free food, merch giveaways, and a live DJ - don't miss out on the fun this summer season! 

July 25, 2025
Event Date2025-07-25T18:00:00 - 2025-07-25T21:00:00

Brighton: 82 Oakland Street Abutters Meeting 6/18/2025

Change occupancy from single-family to two residences with new 26 x 42 rear addition to serve as second unit per submitted plans.

June 18, 2025
Event Date2025-06-18T18:00:42 - 2025-06-18T19:00:42

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 843 7372 0823

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s). 

June 18, 2025
Event Date2025-06-18T18:00:42 - 2025-06-18T19:00:42

Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District Commission

ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our zoom hearing or calling 1-929-205-6099 and entering meeting id # 972 7517 0856...

  • 08:00PM
  • Posted:
    05/30/2025 - 3:58PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Brighton: 72-74 Mapleton Street Abutters Meeting 6/11/2025

Legalize an existing third floor apartment showed in plans, build a back deck as a second means of egress for third floor. Change of occupancy from two to three units. ADU showing on drawings is excluded from the scope.

June 11, 2025
Event Date2025-06-11T19:00:55 - 2025-06-11T20:00:55

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 892 2200 0697

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s). 

June 11, 2025
Event Date2025-06-11T19:00:55 - 2025-06-11T20:00:55
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