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Sep 20
Traffic Advisory for September 20 to September 25, 2018
The Jimmy Fund Walk, Phantom Gourmet Food Festival and other events will impact traffic and parking
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Sep 20
City of Boston announces new funding for affordable housing development
Includes first large scale CPA awards and $16 million in other funding that support the City's...
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Sep 20
City of Boston launches early voting website and schedule
'Vote Early Boston' website will help voters find early voting locations.
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Sep 19
Demolition Delay application: 211 Condor Street, East Boston
The application is to demolish two garages at 211 Condor Street in East Boston.
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Sep 19
Demolition Delay application: 176 Faneuil Street, Brighton
The application is to demolish a garage at 176 Faneuil Street in Brighton.
The five finalist proposals will be on display at the Boston Public Library and Bruce C. Bolling...
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Sep 17
Boston Public Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with booklist, programs
The library has published its annual Latinx Life booklist, a list of recent books concerning the...
Eighty-five Boston high schoolers will advise Mayor Martin J. Walsh on youth-related issues as...
The awards were celebrated during a recent artist reception at City Hall.
This year's early voting period begins Monday, October 22, and runs through Friday, November 2.
The Charlestown native will join the Mayor's Civic Engagement Cabinet as a neighborhood liaison.
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Sep 13
Traffic Advisory for September 15 and 16, 2018
Hub on Wheels and Other Weekend Events
The City of Boston has filed a complaint against 13 opioid manufacturers, four distributors, and...
We didn’t get a chance to use the latest version of Drupal when we built Boston.gov.
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Sep 12
Demolition Delay application: 33 O Street, South Boston
The application is to demolish a garage at 33 O Street in South Boston.
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Sep 12
Boston Public Library’s Fall Local and Family History Series underway
The fall talks explore the rich history of Boston and New England.
The hip-hop event will take place in the Central Library’s Courtyard.
This event will provide young Bostonians with supplies and support for job searching,...
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Sep 11
Message from the commissioner: It’s back to school again in Boston
It’s better to be prepared, and that’s never more true than in an emergency. The...
The $3 million dollar, one-year renovation is a key part of Mayor Walsh's $50 million dollar...
As the Director of Cultural Planning, Courtney will be responsible for managing all arts and...
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Sep 7
Demolition Delay application: 170 Cambridge Street, Allston
The application is to demolish two railyard structures at 170 Cambridge Street in Allston.
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Sep 7
Boston Public Library's fall author talks and lectures underway
The author talk series runs through December in locations across the library system.
We will be hiring 20 new positions at the Transportation Department in the coming months.
It’s starting to feel like fall in the City of Boston, and in the Mayor’s Office of...
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Sep 7
Message from the commissioner: Transportation Department is hiring
Commissioner Gina Fiandaca and the Transportation Department are looking for a...
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Sep 6
Traffic Advisory for September 8 and 9, 2018
Open Newbury Street, Road to Wellness 5K/3K, Halfway to St. Patrick's Day 5K
The application is to demolish a commercial auto body shop at 8 W. Bellflower Street in...
The Boston Cultural Council is offering grants of up to $5,000 to organizations for arts...