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Sep 30

Fall for Pics in the Parks this Autumn

Fall for Pics in the Parks this Autumn. We invite you to take part in this informal photography series where we invite you to explore Boston's Parks and improve your photography skills.

Sep 30

Pics in the Parks: Fall Challenge 1 - Color

Our weekly photography clinic with weekly challenges to help you hone and improve your photography skills.

Sep 29

BPHC Urges Caution As COVID-19 Spikes in Local Wastewater

Residents should get vaccinated and boosted, and mask indoors to reduce risk.

Sep 29

Mayor Wu Announces Executive Order to Streamline Approval of Affordable Housing

Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that she will sign an executive order designed to speed up the production of affordable housing in the coming days. She made the announcement during her speech to...

Sep 28

City of Boston kicks off free fall fitness series

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2022 Boston Parks Fall Fitness Series sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of...

Sep 28

Mayor Wu Announces Reopening of Temporary Beer Garden on City Hall Plaza

67 Degrees Brewing, a Black, woman, and veteran-owned craft brewery out of Franklin, MA, has been selected to operate the temporary Beer Garden

Sep 28

Temporary Beer Garden Now Open on City Hall Plaza!

67 Degrees Brewing, a Black, woman, and veteran-owned craft brewery out of Franklin, Mass., has been selected to operate the temporary Beer Garden!

Sep 27

New Mural Honoring 100th Anniversary of King Tut Tomb Discovery

The City of Boston and Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience have announced Boston’s newest public work of art: a large-scale mural titled “Tutankhamun's Journey into the Afterlife”. The mural is...

Sep 27

Boston Public Health Commission Hosting Mass Vaccination Clinic Saturday

$75 gift cards will be offered to those 18 and under and a caregiver while supplies last.

Sep 27

Traffic Advisory for October 1 and October 2, 2022

Events happening in the City of Boston this week will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

Sep 26

Mayor Wu Appoints New Members to the Zoning Board of Appeal

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a slate of appointments to the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA). The appointees live across the City and represent the diversity of Boston, including members who are...

Sep 26

View of the front façade of an ornate 1850s South End brownstone building with scaffolding on the outside

Archaeological Dig to Begin at League of Women for Community Service Headquarters

City Archaeologist Announces Archaeological Dig at the Headquarters of the League of Women for Community Service in the South End

Sep 23

Boston Public Health Commission Provides Update on City’s COVID-19 Trends

Important to stay up to date on vaccinations ahead of fall and winter

Sep 22

City Council recognizes Black Joy Day

At the start of this week’s City Council meeting, Councilor Mejia recognized Black Joy Day and Thaddeus Miles, founder of the Black Joy Project.

Sep 22

Mayor Wu Announces New Forestry Division and Urban Forest Plan to Enhance and Protect the City's…

Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University to donate 10 dawn redwood trees to City to be planted across the City

Sep 22

LGBTQ+ Advancement Statement to Children's Hospital Community

Read a statement from Quincey J. Roberts, Sr., the Executive Director of the Mayor's Office of LGBTQ+ Advancement, on the recent events impacting the Children's Hospital community.

Sep 21

Traffic Advisory for September 24 and 25, 2022

Events happening in the City of Boston this week will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

Sep 20

2022 Love Your Block Mini Grant Winners Announced

Nine community organizations were awarded grants ranging from $1,000 - $3,500.

Sep 20

LinkedInsights: LaShea Johnson

In our new COB #LinkedInSights series, we introduce real City employees to provide a snapshot of who they are, what they do, and why they serve the City of Boston — so you can read, learn, connect...

Sep 20

City of Boston Announces Permanent Street Changes Following Orange Line Shutdown

Select bus lanes, bike lanes, and parking changes will remain in place in effort to improve traffic flow and public safety.

Sep 19

The City of Boston and Vietaid Celebrate the Grand Opening of 191-195 Bowdoin Street

The ribbon cutting marked the opening of 41 new units of mixed-income rental housing and retail space

Sep 19

September 2022: Latest Updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing

Read the latest updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing.

Sep 16

Mayor Wu Announces 2022 - 2023 SPARK Boston Council

Members poised to inspire civic leadership among Boston’s young adults

Sep 14

Boston Public Health Commission Hosting Back-to-School COVID-19 Vaccination Event

New Omicron-specific boosters will be offered at family-friendly event

Sep 13

Traffic Advisory for Weekend of September 17 and 18, 2022

Events happening in the City of Boston this week will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

Sep 13

Mayor Wu Challenge 2020 US Census Count of Boston

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the City of Boston is challenging the United States Census Bureau’s 2020 Census Population count of Boston’s total population. Based on research by the Boston...