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South End Landmark 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 Meeting or calling 1-929-205-6099 and entering meeting id # 998 3274 1955. You can also submit written comments or questions to southendldc@boston.gov.

 

  • 06:00PM
  • Posted:
    05/19/2025 - 10:03AM
  • 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.

Public Facilities Commission Meeting (PFD)

On March 28, 2025, Governor Healy approved an extension to remote and hybrid meeting options for public bodies established under Former Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020 Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law through June 30, 2027. The Public Facilities Commission (PFC) will continue to conduct its meetings virtually and to ensure its public access to its deliberations through adequate, alternative means.

You can watch these virtual meetings on Boston City TV at Xfinity channel 26, RCN channel 13, Fios channel 962, and ...

  • 02:00PM
  • Posted:
    05/19/2025 - 9:19AM
  • 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.

Caribbean Heritage Month Flag Raising and Domino Tournament

Join us in the City Hall Courtyard as Boston hosts its very first Caribbean Domino Tournament, celebrating the camaraderie and island spirit that dominoes inspire across the Caribbean diaspora.

June 10, 2025
Event Date2025-06-10T11:00:00 - 2025-06-10T16:00:00

Join us for a vibrant celebration of Caribbean Heritage Month at Boston City Hall! The day will include a flag raising ceremony, Caribbean lunch, and our first-ever Caribbean Domino Tournament featuring teams from across the diaspora.

🗓️ Event Schedule

  • 11:00 a.m. – Flag Raising Ceremony (City Hall Plaza)

  • 12:00 p.m. – Caribbean Lunch & Cultural Celebration

  • 1:30 p.m. – Player Check-In for Domino Tournament

  • 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. – Domino Tournament (City Hall Courtyard)

🏆 About the Domino Tournament

Who’s Playing:

  • Teams representing Caribbean Consulates General (rosters finalized after May 30)

  • Boston community members with cultural ties to participating countries, forming teams through local networks

What to Expect:

  • Island music, light refreshments, and plenty of good-natured rivalry

  • Spectators of all ages welcome—no registration required!

How to Participate:

  • Players:

    • If you are affiliated with a Caribbean Consulate, contact your Consul General by May 30 to be placed on a team.

    • Community members can email bianca.rose@boston.gov with "Domino Tournament" in the subject line to join an open roster.

  • Spectators: Free and open to all—come enjoy the energy!

♿ Accessibility and Language Access

City Hall Courtyard is wheelchair-accessible. Interpretation in Spanish and Haitian Creole will be provided. To request additional accommodations, please contact bianca.rose@boston.gov by June 3.

Come share the rhythm, strategy, and pride of the Caribbean as we raise our flags and crown Boston’s inaugural domino champions!

 

June 10, 2025
Event Date2025-06-10T11:00:00 - 2025-06-10T16:00:00

Public Facilities Commission Meeting (MOH)

ATTENDANCE

On March 28, 2025, Governor Healy approved an extension to remote and hybrid meeting options for public bodies established under Former Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020 Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law through June 30, 2027. The Public Facilities Commission (PFC) will continue to conduct its meetings virtually and to ensure its public access to its deliberations through adequate, alternative means.

You can watch these virtual meetings on Boston City TV at Xfinity channel 26, RCN channel 13, Fios channel 962,...

  • 02:10PM
  • Posted:
    05/17/2025 - 9:33AM
  • 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.

🌈 City of Boston LGBTQIA2S+ Pride Kickoff and Flag Raising Celebration 🎉

June 2, 2025
  • 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Jullieanne Lee
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Preservation Month
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-06-02T12:00:37 - 2025-06-02T13:30:37

Join Mayor Michelle Wu, the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA2S+ Advancement (MOLA), and community partners for a vibrant Pride Kickoff and Flag Raising Ceremony to celebrate the start of Pride Month in Boston!

June 2, 2025
  • 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Jullieanne Lee
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Preservation Month
    Social good
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-06-02T12:00:37 - 2025-06-02T13:30:37

Zoning Board Of Appeal Hearing

Please be advised of the following appeals to be heard on May 20, 2025, beginning at 9:30 a.m. and related announcements. All matters listed on this May 20, 2025, hearing agenda have been noticed in accordance with the enabling act.

Please be advised of the following participation instructions: The May 20, 2025, hearing will be held virtually via video teleconference and telephone via the zoom webinar event platform.

Interested persons can participate in the hearing REMOTELY by going to our online meeting. You may also...

The public can offer testimony.
  • 01:30PM
  • Posted:
    05/15/2025 - 8:38AM
  • 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.

Entertainment Application Hearings

Join the online Meeting

  • Meeting ID: 891 2868 8101
  • Password: 817817
  • Call-in number: +1-646-876-9923
  • 06:00PM
  • Posted:
    05/14/2025 - 3:47PM
  • 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.

Events, Exhibits, and Trails Meeting

To participate, please go to our Zoom meeting link or join using with this meeting ID: 415 008 8721.

You can also submit written comments to staff via email at commemoration@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.
  • 06:00PM - 07:30PM
  • Posted:
    05/14/2025 - 3:12PM
  • 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.

Downtown: 108 Lincoln Street Abutters Meeting 5/20/2025

Gracenote Coffee intends to apply to the Licensing Board for an All-Alcohol License. Hours of operation to be discussed at the Abutters Meeting.

 

May 20, 2025
Event Date2025-05-20T18:00:20 - 2025-05-20T19:00:20

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: 865 4703 4594

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

 

May 20, 2025
Event Date2025-05-20T18:00:20 - 2025-05-20T19:00:20

Belonging in Boston: LGBTQIA2S+ Immigrant Voices

Join us for a family-friendly panel invited in honor of Immigrant Heritage Month and PRIDE Month!

May 29, 2025
  • 4:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress St
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Mayor's Office for Immigrant Advancement
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Boston 250
    Civic Engagement
    Social good
  • Published Date

  • Boston 250

Event Date2025-05-29T16:30:52 - 2025-05-29T19:00:52

This event kicks off both Pride Month and Immigrant Heritage Month, centering the lived journeys of queer immigrants and the unique challenges and strengths they bring to our city.

Refreshments and food provided!

LGBTQ Panel May 2025

May 29, 2025
  • 4:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress St
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Mayor's Office for Immigrant Advancement
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Boston 250
    Civic Engagement
    Social good
  • Published Date

  • Boston 250

Event Date2025-05-29T16:30:52 - 2025-05-29T19:00:52
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