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Celebrating community, connection, and wellness in summertime Boston.
The MGM Music Hall at Fenway will serve as the location for the watch party on Wednesday, July 1.
The City’s excessive heat warning will lead to cooling centers being activated, additional support for residents, and five major cultural institutions are offering free admission to residents to cool...
Order updates senior property tax exemption limits each year to provide relief for low-income older homeowners
On Wednesday, May 20, over 100 volunteers, partners, and City of Boston staff gathered at The Haven in Jamaica Plain for the Boston Tax Help Coalition (BTHC) Volunteer Appreciation event. That evening...
Read the latest updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing.
Community-led project transforms five formerly City-owned parcels into expanded community garden, urban forest, and gathering space
New mixed-use transit-oriented development will bring 48 new affordable rental homes, a community arts space, and commercial opportunities to Dorchester
Parking restrictions and street closures will be in effect in the City of Boston during summer events this year.
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the City’s 250th Independence Day Celebrations, taking place on Saturday, July 4, as part of Boston’s ongoing commemoration of the nation’s founding and the city’s pivotal...
Looking for a place to watch upcoming knockout stage matches? Check out the list of large watch parties below (all free admission).
BOSTON – June 26, 2026 – Ahead of forecasted high temperatures next week, the City of Boston today announced extreme heat preparations underway and resources available to residents, particularly those...
Tour 250, a free interactive map, showcases 25 sites designated through the City’s Historic Markers Program
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
0% deferred-interest loan helps Boston residents lower energy costs and invest in clean energy
The City of Boston Archives is embarking on an exciting shelving improvement project. While these improvements will ultimately allow us to better preserve Boston’s rich history and improve our...
Energy-efficient development transformed a former industrial site into income-restricted homes, including artist live-work units.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the return of Roundhead Brewing’s Beer Gardens, the third annual season of Boston’s first traveling beer garden series.
Clean air is a fundamental right. These 10 local organizations are working to reduce air pollution, protect public health, and secure a healthier Greater Boston for all.
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the New England Conservatory at 290 Huntington Avenue in the Fenway neighborhood as a Landmark under Chapter...
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced Zavia Dickerson as the new neighborhood liaison for Jamaica Plain and Michaela Nee as the new neighborhood liaison for South End and Bay Village within the Office of...
Annual census shows decreases in overall homelessness, veteran homelessness, and unsheltered homelessness
Patrons are able to consume alcoholic beverages purchased in licensed establishments within two outdoor Social Districts in Downtown Boston.
Prior to committing federal (HUD) funding for the construction or rehabilitation of housing and community development projects, the public is afforded 18 calendar days (excluding federal holidays) to...
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that patrons will be able to consume alcoholic beverages outdoors within the Social Districts at Union and Marshall Streets — located in Downtown’s Blackstone Block...
Planning Academy participants at their graduation celebration on June 17, 2026. The City of Boston this week celebrated the graduation of the first ever cohort of the City’s Planning Academy. City...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston announced a series of Juneteenth events taking place across the city, inviting residents and visitors to commemorate Black freedom, honor the legacy of those...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced plans to formalize an international partnership with the City of Glasgow, Scotland, to strengthen economic, cultural and institutional ties. Building on shared values...
