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Sep 28

Upham’s Corner Arts and Innovation District moves forward with release of first RFP

The District will be anchored by Upham’s Corner branch library and Strand Theatre.

Sep 28

A tour of the new murals in City Hall

You might have heard of the galleries in City Hall, but did you know that there are murals here too?

Peter holding Chicharrón, a Boston Animal Shelter alum who was adopted by Peter's neighbors last year.

Sep 28

Animal Care and Control worker running Boston Marathon for stray pets

We want to give a huge thank you to Boston Animal Care and Control staff member Peter Gray, who is...

Sep 27

2021 Boston Marathon parking restrictions

Parking restrictions will be in effect in Boston in the week leading up to the October 11 Boston...

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Sep 27

Election Department to conduct Ballot Position Drawing for Municipal Election

Today, the Board of Elections Commissioners will hold a ballot position drawing for the November 2...

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Sep 27

Virtual job fair series for returning citizens and job-seekers announced

The events, held 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday in October, come at a critical time in the...

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Sep 24

Media advisory: Election Department to host virtual public meeting regarding redrawing of precinct lines

Members of the public and media are invited to join the virtual meeting on Monday, September 27...

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Sep 24

Mayor Janey hosts meeting with Essaibi-George, Wu to set mayoral transition date

The City Councilors were briefed on preparations for the incoming City administration.

Sep 23

Demolition Delay Application: 38 Cass Street, West Roxbury

The application is to demolish the house at 38 Cass Street in West Roxbury.

Sep 23

Search for Boston's next Youth Poet Laureate underway

Interested youth ages 13-18 can apply online until November 14, 2021, at 5 p.m.

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Sep 22

Statement from Mayor Kim Janey on the opioid crisis response

Read a statement from Mayor Janey below.

Sep 22

Demolition Delay application: 832 East 3rd Street, South Boston

The application is to demolish the house at 832 East 3rd Street in South Boston.

Sep 22

Demolition Delay application: 191 Main Street, Charlestown

The application is to demolish the one-story building at 191 Main Street in Charlestown.

Sep 22

Demolition Delay application: 10 Thompson Square, Charlestown

The application is to demolish the one-story commercial building at 10 Thompson Square in...

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Sep 22

Ordinance establishing Black Men and Boys Commission signed

The Commission will be made up of 21 Black men and boys who will advise the Mayor on issues specific...

Sep 22

Urban Forest Plan: first street tree inventory completed!

The public street tree inventory is complete! Take a look at the most common species in your...

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Sep 22

Boston to participate in 'House America' initiative to end homelessness

The City is committing to rehousing 1,100 households and creating 650 units of housing for...

Dancers at a North End Festival, August 23, 1973, Mayor Kevin White records, Boston City Archives

Sep 22

An ode to community: The religious feasts of Boston’s North End

From watching a game at Fenway Park to sailing on the Charles River, summers in Boston are defined...

Sep 21

$1 million to support families not eligible for direct federal COVID-19 relief

Eligible families can apply for up to $1,000 in cash aid.

Sep 17

Demolition Delay Application: 74 Tremont Street, Charlestown

The application is to demolish the house at 74 Tremont Street in Charlestown.

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Sep 17

Mayor Janey calls on neighborhood bodegas, corner stores to join Double Up Food Bucks program

The Double Up Food Bucks program is looking to expand to more stores and neighborhoods to increase...

Sep 16

Demolition Delay Application: 44 Cottage Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the house and detached garage at 44 Cottage Street in East Boston.

Sep 16

Demolition Delay Application: 241 Neponset Valley Parkway, Hyde Park

The application is to demolish the structure at 241 Neponset Valley Parkway in Hyde Park.

Sep 16

Demolition Delay Application: 247 Neponset Valley Parkway, Hyde Park

The application is to demolish the house at 247 Neponset Valley Parkway in Hyde Park.

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Sep 16

Sep 13

Grant applications for the 2022 Youth Development Fund now open

The fund is a yearly competitive grant aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations that work with...

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Sep 13

Open Newbury Street extended through September 2021

Newbury Street will again be pedestrian-only on Sunday, September 26.

Latest City of Boston news

Upham’s Corner Arts and Innovation District moves forward with release of first RFP

A tour of the new murals in City Hall

Animal Care and Control worker running Boston Marathon for stray pets

2021 Boston Marathon parking restrictions

Election Department to conduct Ballot Position Drawing for Municipal Election

Virtual job fair series for returning citizens and job-seekers announced

Media advisory: Election Department to host virtual public meeting regarding redrawing of precinct lines

Mayor Janey hosts meeting with Essaibi-George, Wu to set mayoral transition date

Demolition Delay Application: 38 Cass Street, West Roxbury

Search for Boston's next Youth Poet Laureate underway

Statement from Mayor Kim Janey on the opioid crisis response

Demolition Delay application: 832 East 3rd Street, South Boston

Demolition Delay application: 191 Main Street, Charlestown

Demolition Delay application: 10 Thompson Square, Charlestown

Ordinance establishing Black Men and Boys Commission signed

Urban Forest Plan: first street tree inventory completed!

Boston to participate in 'House America' initiative to end homelessness

An ode to community: The religious feasts of Boston’s North End

$1 million to support families not eligible for direct federal COVID-19 relief

Demolition Delay Application: 74 Tremont Street, Charlestown

Mayor Janey calls on neighborhood bodegas, corner stores to join Double Up Food Bucks program

Demolition Delay Application: 44 Cottage Street, East Boston

Demolition Delay Application: 241 Neponset Valley Parkway, Hyde Park

Demolition Delay Application: 247 Neponset Valley Parkway, Hyde Park

2021 City of Boston Scholarship Fund awardees announced

National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated with fourth annual City Hall lighting ceremony

Boston Artists-in-Residence: Year in Review

Demolition Delay application: 2 H Street, South Boston

Grant applications for the 2022 Youth Development Fund now open

Open Newbury Street extended through September 2021

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