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Public Facilities Commission Meeting (PFD)

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, and ...

Canceled:
Jamaica Plain: 11 Lee Street Abutters Meeting

Reason for cancellation: Please reach out to the event organizer for further information.
August 27, 2026
Event Date2026-08-27T18:00:00 - 2026-08-27T19:00:00

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: 165 309 8152

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

August 27, 2026
Event Date2026-08-27T18:00:00 - 2026-08-27T19:00:00

Jamaica Plain: 130 Minden Street Abutters Meeting

Third-floor dormer, third-floor bathroom, deck repairs and code adjustment, HVAC installation (both units), plumbing (both units), electrical (both units), structural reinforcements, insulation and fireblocking.

August 4, 2026
Event Date2026-08-04T19:00:00 - 2026-08-04T20:00:00

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: 165 348 7701

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

 

August 4, 2026
Event Date2026-08-04T19:00:00 - 2026-08-04T20:00:00

Jamaica Plain: 10 Verona Street Abutters Meeting

Seeking to erect a new residential building with three units and three parking spaces.

July 29, 2026
Event Date2026-07-29T18:00:00 - 2026-07-29T19:00:00

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: 165 382 8117

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

July 29, 2026
Event Date2026-07-29T18:00:00 - 2026-07-29T19:00:00

Jamaica Plain: 35-37, 39-41, 43 and 45 Walk Hill Street Abutters Meeting

New construction two-family duplex dwelling with a two-car attached garage on an existing lot of 18,591 square feet, with a gross floor area of 4,588 and three stories. Two or more dwellings on same lot. In conjunction with 35-37 Walk Hill Street ERT1851691; 43 Walk Hill Street and 45 Walk Hill Street.

July 27, 2026
Event Date2026-07-27T18:00:00 - 2026-07-27T19:00:00

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: 165 667 5328

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

 

July 27, 2026
Event Date2026-07-27T18:00:00 - 2026-07-27T19:00:00

Open Streets Jamaica Plain

Join us for Open Streets Boston in Jamaica Plain!

August 2, 2026
  • 10:30am - 3:00pm
  • Centre Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, & Entertainment
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-08-02T10:30:00 - 2026-08-02T15:00:00

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Get ready for a family-friendly, pedestrian-focused event on Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. that transforms Centre St. in Jamaica Plain from Lamartine St. to Lochstead Ave. into a vibrant, car-free boulevard where people can dream, play, and explore. Open Streets Boston will feature live music, food trucks, kid's activities, and much more!

(All Open Streets Boston events take place from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Streets will be closed to vehicular traffic starting at 9 a.m. and reopen at 4 p.m..)

OSB JP Map

August 2, 2026
  • 10:30am - 3:00pm
  • Centre Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, & Entertainment
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-08-02T10:30:00 - 2026-08-02T15:00:00

MBTA Advisory

JPA

Open Streets Boston JP Vendors

July 30 Family Bike Ride in Franklin Park

Easy route. All ages welcome. Bikes available to borrow.

July 30, 2026
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Franklin Park Playstead
    Pierpoint Rd
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-30T18:00:00 - 2026-07-30T20:00:00

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A family-friendly group ride in Moakley Park in South Boston neighborhood! Join us to practice bike skills - come by yourself, with a friend, or your family! We will be starting in Franklin Park's Playstead: Baseball Field by Elma Lewis Playhouse

Registration for the event is required. 

July 30, 2026
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Franklin Park Playstead
    Pierpoint Rd
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
    Jamaica Plain
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-30T18:00:00 - 2026-07-30T20:00:00

Public Facilities Commission Meeting (PFD)

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, and ...

Boston Parks and Recreation Commission

Please note: This hearing will be held via Zoom.

Join the online meeting

The public can offer testimony.

Finished Compost Giveaway

Finished compost giveaway for Boston residents.

October 8, 2026
  • 3:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 327 Forest Hills St
    Jamaica Plain, 02130
  • Contact:
    Department of Public Works
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-10-08T15:00:00 - 2026-10-08T18:00:00

Bring any container, bag, tupperware, bin, etc. to fill with nutrient-rich compost for your garden! 

25 gallons per household while supplies last.

Questions? Contact: zerowaste@boston.gov

Proof of Boston residency required.

October 8, 2026
  • 3:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 327 Forest Hills St
    Jamaica Plain, 02130
  • Contact:
    Department of Public Works
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Jamaica Plain
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-10-08T15:00:00 - 2026-10-08T18:00:00
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