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Canceled:
Mass. Ave. Better Bike Project Open House #1

Reason for cancellation: Event postponed until further notice
March 23, 2020
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Plumbers and Gas Fitters Local 12
    1240 Mass Avenue
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Jen Rowe
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Roxbury
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-03-23T18:30:00 - 2020-03-23T20:00:00

We are designing a safe, comfortable biking facility to connect Dorchester, Roxbury, and the South End. Learn more about the project on the Mass. Ave. Better Bike Project web page. 

INTERPRETATION

We will provide interpretation in Spanish. If you need interpretation in a different language, please contact us by Wednesday, March 18.

Download event fliers
Open House Series

This event is part of a series of Open Houses we are hosting for the Mass Ave Better Bike Project this spring. Each Open House in the series will cover the same content. The other Open Houses are listed below:

March 23, 2020
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Plumbers and Gas Fitters Local 12
    1240 Mass Avenue
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Jen Rowe
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Roxbury
    South Boston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-03-23T18:30:00 - 2020-03-23T20:00:00

Canceled:
Housing Search and Tenant Rights workshop in Dorchester

Reason for cancellation: Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency
May 28, 2020
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Uphams Corner Branch of the Boston Public Library
    500 Columbia Road
    Dorchester, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    OFFICE OF HOUSING STABILITY
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-05-28T17:00:00 - 2020-05-28T19:00:00

We will cover different affordable housing programs in Boston, including the application process, waitlists, lotteries, and more. There will also be a person available to answer questions about the rights of tenants.

May 28, 2020
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Uphams Corner Branch of the Boston Public Library
    500 Columbia Road
    Dorchester, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    OFFICE OF HOUSING STABILITY
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-05-28T17:00:00 - 2020-05-28T19:00:00

Housing Search and Tenant Rights workshop in Dorchester

Our affordable housing workshop will cover different affordable housing programs, and answer questions about the rights of tenants.

April 2, 2020
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library
    41 Geneva Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    OFFICE OF HOUSING STABILITY
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-04-02T17:00:00 - 2020-04-02T19:00:00

We will cover different affordable housing programs in Boston, including the application process, waitlists, lotteries, and more. There will also be a person available to answer questions about the rights of tenants.

April 2, 2020
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library
    41 Geneva Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02121
  • Contact:
    OFFICE OF HOUSING STABILITY
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-04-02T17:00:00 - 2020-04-02T19:00:00

Tree removal hearing: Dorchester

Boston Landmarks Commission Hearing 3/10/2020

(Use Congress Street as an entrance and exit after 5 p.m.)

The public can offer testimony.

Boston City Insider: Internship and Career Fair

The City of Boston is partnering with UMass Boston to tap into talented and hardworking students.

February 20, 2020
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm
  • UMass Boston, Campus Center
    100 William T, Morrissey Blvd, 3rd Floor Ballroom
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Winston Pierre
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-02-20T13:00:00 - 2020-02-20T16:00:00

Come check out the multiple opportunities with the City at this exclusive networking event offered to UMass Boston students and alumni. Members of the public are also welcome to join. The U.S. Census Bureau will be recruiting to fill hundreds of thousands of temporary positions across the state to assist with the 2020 Census count.

Register for the event today

February 20, 2020
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm
  • UMass Boston, Campus Center
    100 William T, Morrissey Blvd, 3rd Floor Ballroom
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Winston Pierre
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-02-20T13:00:00 - 2020-02-20T16:00:00

Current list of participating departments

  • Boston City Council
  • Boston Housing Authority
  • Boston Inspectional Services
  • Boston Public Health Commission
  • Boston Public Library
  • Boston Police Department
  • Boston Transportation Department
  • City Clerk
  • Department of Youth Engagement and Employment
  • Disabilities Commission
  • Emergency Management
  • Election Department
  • Fair Housing and Equity
  • Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement
  • Office of Food Access
  • Office of Human Resources
  • Office of Workforce Development
  • SPARK Boston
  • Veteran Services
  • THE U.S CENSUS BUREAU

Boston Redevelopment Authority d/b/a Boston Planning & Development Agency

The public can offer testimony.

UP Academy Charter School Board of Trustees meeting

Public Facilities Commission Meeting (DND)

You can also watch the meeting on Boston City TV at Comcast channel 24, RCN channel 13, and on boston.gov/boston-city-tv.

City Contracting Opportunity Fair

Learn about upcoming contracting opportunities from City departments, including the Department of Neighborhood Development, Public Works, Public Facilities and more.

February 12, 2020
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • YMCA of Greater Boston
    316 Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Contact:
    Joshua McFadden
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Citywide
    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
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-02-12T09:00:00 - 2020-02-12T12:00:00
Agenda
  • 9 - 9:30 a.m.: Registration
  • 9:30 - 10 a.m.: Networking and Refreshments
  • 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.: Engage with City Departments

We designed the Economic Development Center to directly engage with residents and businesses. We want to build pathways to wealth building, and connect you with opportunities to grow and thrive. All workshops are free and open to the public, but require registration.

All workshops include:

  • Food
  • Networking opportunities
  • Interpretive services (upon request)
  • A child-friendly environment
February 12, 2020
  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • YMCA of Greater Boston
    316 Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Contact:
    Joshua McFadden
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Citywide
    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
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2020-02-12T09:00:00 - 2020-02-12T12:00:00
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