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Canceled:
City Hall On The Go: Dorchester

Reason for cancellation: This stop has been canceled due to the City Hall on the Go truck undergoing maintenance.
January 16, 2025
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • The Daily
    110 Savin Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-16T17:00:59 - 2025-01-16T18:30:59

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.

January 16, 2025
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • The Daily
    110 Savin Hill Avenue
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-01-16T17:00:59 - 2025-01-16T18:30:59

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 

Conservation Commission Public Hearing

ATTENTION: This meeting will be held virtually and not in person. You can participate in the meeting by going to our online meeting or calling 929-205-6099 and entering Meeting ID 868 0172 3247 #. Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at cc@boston.govLCA@boston.gov, or ...

The public can offer testimony.

Mid-Dorchester: 59 Wales Street Abutters Meeting

Adding additional dwelling unit (ADU) to the basement of the approved five-family dwelling.

January 15, 2025
Event Date2025-01-15T18:00:58 - 2025-01-15T19:00:58

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: 869 2557 8854

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

 

January 15, 2025
Event Date2025-01-15T18:00:58 - 2025-01-15T19:00:58

Mid-Dorchester: 118 Woodrow Avenue Abutters Meeting

Expansion of existing dormer with complete first and second unit renovation. Update bathroom and kitchen, now including some structural work.

January 7, 2025
Event Date2025-01-07T18:00:56 - 2025-01-07T19:00:56

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: 898 8210 0570

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

January 7, 2025
Event Date2025-01-07T18:00:56 - 2025-01-07T19:00:56

Carney Community Listening Session

Are you impacted by the closure of Carney Hospital in Dorchester? Attend our Community Listening Session on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 Training Center, 1181 Adams St., Dorchester, MA 02124.

December 12, 2024
  • 5:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 Training Center
    1181 Adams St.
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Boston Public Health Commission
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-12-12T17:30:00 - 2024-12-12T20:00:00

Members of the public will have the opportunity to share comments. Tell us about the health needs in your community. How can we address those needs and promote equity following the hospital closure? 

Click the button below to register. Registration is optional, but encouraged.

Register

You can also provide written comment. Written comments will be accepted through December 16. All comments, spoken or written, will be considered public record.

Provide comment

This location is wheelchair accessible. Interpretation will be provided in Spanish, Vietnamese, and Haitian Creole. Request other languages or accommodations by emailing info@bphc.org by December 7.

This Community Listening Sessions is organized by the Dorchester region working group. The working group includes local, City, and State leaders who are studying the impact of the Carney Hospital closure. They will make recommendations to the State and the City of Boston in early 2025.  

If you are a member of the press and would like to attend, please email communications@bphc.org.

December 12, 2024
  • 5:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 Training Center
    1181 Adams St.
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Boston Public Health Commission
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-12-12T17:30:00 - 2024-12-12T20:00:00

UP Academy Charter School Governance Committee Meeting

Boston Collegiate Charter School

For You for Us

 The Un-monument | Re-monument | De-monument: Transforming Boston Programming

November 23, 2024
  • 12:30pm - 2:30pm
  • Louis D Brown Peace Institute
    15 Christopher Street
    Dorchester, MA 02122
  • Contact:
    Ruth Henry
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Art
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
Event Date2024-11-23T12:30:53 - 2024-11-23T14:30:53

For You for Us, Pop Up Workshop by Harvard Graduate School of Education of Public Art (HGSE) invites the public for building connections and art-making this Saturday, November 23, from 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. at the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute. The workshop will be facilitated in both English and Spanish by students from HGSE with support from LDBPI artist-in-residence Ruth Henry. Lunch and childcare will be provided. The artwork created during this workshop will then be showcased at an upcoming exhibit at HGSE's Gutman Gallery on Wednesday, December 4th from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. at Gutman Library at 6 Appian Way, Cambridge. 

Image of student from Madison Park High drawing

Photo courtesy by R9 FOTO

November 23, 2024
  • 12:30pm - 2:30pm
  • Louis D Brown Peace Institute
    15 Christopher Street
    Dorchester, MA 02122
  • Contact:
    Ruth Henry
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Art
  • Published Date
  • Downloads:
Event Date2024-11-23T12:30:53 - 2024-11-23T14:30:53

Mid-Dorchester: 879-881 Blue Hill Avenue Abutters Meeting

Change occupancy to include live entertainment in existing restaurant #36A (function room/Hall) with an occupancy of 351 occupants.

December 12, 2024
Event Date2024-12-12T19:00:46 - 2024-12-12T20:00:46

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: 858 0071 5386

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

 

December 12, 2024
Event Date2024-12-12T19:00:46 - 2024-12-12T20:00:46

Walking Tour of Franklin Park

Hike Boston is our series where we invite you to join us for a walk, hike, or interpretive program in one of Boston's parks or urban wilds.

December 8, 2024
Event Date2024-12-08T11:30:00 - 2024-12-08T13:00:00

Join the Boston Parks Rangers for a guided tour that highlights the historical, cultural, and environmental features of the Emerald Necklace parks. 

For more information visit the Hike Boston homepage.

December 8, 2024
Event Date2024-12-08T11:30:00 - 2024-12-08T13:00:00
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