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South End: 321-323 Columbus Avenue Abutters Meeting

Proposal: Change occupancy from offices, retail, professional office, and art center to offices, professional office, retail, and four apartments. Renovate fifth floor for three apartments with front deck and sixth floor for one apartment with front deck. Plans available upon request.

October 19, 2026
Event Date2026-10-19T18:00:00 - 2026-10-19T19:00:00

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: 165 470 8208

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

 

October 19, 2026
Event Date2026-10-19T18:00:00 - 2026-10-19T19:00:00

Canceled:
ST. BOTOLPH AREA ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION DISTRICT COMMISSION

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 online meeting or calling +1-646-828-...

The public can offer testimony.

Age Strong's Medicare Open Enrollment Clinics - South End

Get the Best Coverage at the Lowest Cost! Assess your Medicare and prescription plan annually.

November 19, 2026
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm
  • Union Church
    485 Columbus Avenue
    South End,
  • Contact:
    Age Strong
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-11-19T10:00:00 - 2026-11-19T15:00:00

The annual Medicare Open Enrollment period runs October 15 through December 7. Older adults on Medicare (age 65+) should speak with a certified SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs for Everyone) counselor each year to assess health insurance and prescription drug plans to get the best coverage for the lowest cost.

Call Age Strong at 617-635-4366 to sign up for an in-person appointment at upcoming neighborhood open enrollment events or to speak to an Age Strong certified SHINE counselor by phone.

What to bring: your list of prescriptions, Medicare/other insurance cards, your Medicare.gov username/password (if already set up) and valid ID.

November 19, 2026
  • 10:00am - 3:00pm
  • Union Church
    485 Columbus Avenue
    South End,
  • Contact:
    Age Strong
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-11-19T10:00:00 - 2026-11-19T15:00:00

South End: 56 Rutland Square Abutters Meeting

Proposal: Amendment to permit ALT#1821433 to add two rear decks. Plans available upon request.

September 14, 2026
Event Date2026-09-14T18:00:00 - 2026-09-14T19:00:00

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: 165 213 9907

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

September 14, 2026
Event Date2026-09-14T18:00:00 - 2026-09-14T19:00:00

Canceled:
St. Botolph Area Architectural Conservation District Commission

South End: 35-43 Rutland Street Abutters Meeting

Proposal: Change occupancy from four to six units and gut renovate the existing structure. Construct a rear five-story addition and add two stories to the entire structure. Add rear balconies, roof decks, and terraces. Provide parking for seven vehicles in a basement garage and five surface parking spaces. Install a groundwater recharge system.

September 9, 2026
Event Date2026-09-09T18:00:00 - 2026-09-09T19:00:00

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: 165 978 0430

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

September 9, 2026
Event Date2026-09-09T18:00:00 - 2026-09-09T19:00:00

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 online meeting or calling +1-646-828-7666 US and entering meeting id #165 735 4455. You can also submit written comments or questions to SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.

Canceled:
St.Botolph Area Architectural Conservation District Commission

3rd Annual Community Lunch Outreach

Join South End Cannabis and Legacy Operations as they partner with World Famous D'Burger for their 3rd Annual Community Lunch Outreach event. 

July 31, 2026
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Intersection of
    Massachusetts Ave and Melena Cass Blvd
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Derek D’Ambrosio
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-31T11:00:00 - 2026-07-31T14:00:00

South End Cannabis and Legacy Operations will be hosting a Community Lunch Outreach at the intersection of Massachusetts Ave and Melena Cass Blvd on Friday, July 31. This is the 3rd Annual event dedicated to giving back to the South End community and supporting neighbors in need by providing locals with a meal and additional support.

The team is looking for volunteers to assist this Friday during lunch. If you're interested in volunteering, feel free to just show up to help distribute resources, or reach out to South End Cannabis and Legacy Operations owner Derek D’Ambrosio for additional details. 

South End Cannabis event

 

July 31, 2026
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Intersection of
    Massachusetts Ave and Melena Cass Blvd
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Derek D’Ambrosio
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-31T11:00:00 - 2026-07-31T14:00:00
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