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Feb 20
Traffic Advisory for Saturday and Sunday, February 23 and 24, 2019
Congress Street at City Hall
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Feb 20
BCYF Family Gym is Back!
Family Gym is a free, weekly play program that promotes physical activity for children ages 3-8 and...
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Feb 20
2019 city scholarship applications now available to Boston residents
This scholarship provides Boston residents with up to $10,000 over four years towards...
This new funding will create and preserve 515 units of housing in 10 developments across seven...
The application is to demolish a residential structure at 2 Neponset Avenue in Dorchester.
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Feb 19
Boston Common Children’s Free Winter Festival returns February 20
The event takes place during school vacation week on Wednesday, February 20, from 10 a.m. to 2...
The application is to demolish the McDonald's structure at 1750 Soldiers Field Road in Brighton.
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Feb 16
56 projects, $34 million recommended for inclusion in Community Preservation funding
The projects will be submitted to the Boston City Council for approval with an anticipated vote...
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Feb 15
Traffic Advisory for Sunday, February 17, 2019
Chinese New Year Celebration
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Feb 14
Boston Housing Authority and Mayor Walsh break ground on phase three of Old Colony redevelopment
Beacon Communities will build 305 affordable apartments in South Boston, replacing 250 public...
Boston Public Schools will remain open Tuesday, February 12, but all after-school activities are...
The application is to demolish a residential structure at 44 Waverly Street in Brighton.
The application is to demolish a commercial structure at 1182-1190 and 1192-1198 Commonwealth...
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Feb 11
Additional neighborhood trauma team launched in Grove Hall by Mayor Walsh
The additional trauma team will Boston residents in the Grove Hall area who are impacted by...
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Feb 8
What is Language and Communications Access and why is it important?
In 2016, Mayor Martin J. Walsh signed a City ordinance called “Establishing Language and...
In November 2016, Boston voters passed the Community Preservation Act (CPA) by ballot initiative.
The third annual Winter Walk will be held on Sunday, February 10, 2019 on Copley Square Plaza.
This year marked the 33rd annual Girls and Women in Sports Day, a national observance celebrating...
The application is to demolish a residential structure at 177 West Eighth Street in South...
The application is to demolish a commercial structure at 267 Old Colony Avenue in South Boston.
The application is to demolish a residential structure at 12 Thwing Street in Roxbury.
Feb 8
Demolition Delay application: 283/289 Walk Hill Street and 576/578 Canterbury Street, Roslindale
The application is to demolish five structures at 283 Walk Hill Street, 289 Walk Hill Street, 576...
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Feb 8
Demolition Delay application: 6 Avondale Street, Dorchester
The application is to demolish a residential structure at 6 Avondale Street in Dorchester.
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Feb 7
Traffic Advisory for February 8 and 9
Red Bull Crashed Ice Event at Fenway Park
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Feb 6
Effort to rehabilitate West Newton/Rutland apartments in the South End launched by Mayor Walsh
This project will preserve 146 units of affordable housing in the South End.
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Feb 6
Phillomin Laptiste nominated to the Boston Public Health Commission
Laptiste joins the seven-member board responsible for providing a wide range of...
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Feb 5
Demolition Delay application: One Post Office Square, Downtown
The application is to demolish a parking garage at One Post Office Square in downtown.
This month, we look at health and education resources, as well as local venues celebrating...
A look at events happening in Boston to mark Black History Month.
At the start of this week’s Council meeting, Councilor Essaibi-George recognized members of the...