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When Jane Jacobs’s impassioned, groundbreaking book, "The Death and Life of Great American Cities," first appeared in 1961, more than half a century ago, it defied and shocked city planners, urban...
The Mayor is urging residents to use caution and follow the City's safety tips.
Before Imagine Boston 2030 Week in late November, our Engagement Team spent 6 weeks out in full force, gathering input for the first draft of Imagine Boston 2030’s Expanding Opportunity plan.
Forecasters are predicting an Arctic plunge on Thursday night into Friday, with wind chills reaching 16 degrees below zero.
On Thursday, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will recognize marijuana as a legal substance for adults 21 and over.
Melvin “Mel” King is a Boston legend. Mel has lived history and he has made history in our City.
Read the latest post from our Mayor's Mentoring Movement series of personal stories.
Act will protect and educate tenants and homeowners
The series of events offer residents the opportunity to talk directly with City leaders and the Imagine Boston team.
The Expanding Opportunity draft identifies five action areas to strengthen neighborhood vitality and bolster Boston's economy.
Mayor Walsh and SPARK Boston invite residents to choose from millennial residents making a positive impact in Boston
Together we have reached a significant milestone in our planning process with the upcoming release of Expanding Opportunity, a draft strategic plan that identifies key actions and initiatives to...
Strengthens City's discretion in issuing permits
BOSTON - Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today issued the following statements based on election results for ballot question 2 to lift the charter school cap and ballot question 5...
Imagine Boston 2030 has heard loud and clear that housing affordability is a top issue for Bostonians.
Since Fall 2015, Imagine Boston has heard a lot of ideas from residents about how to make the city more green.
The Mayor outlined the City's efforts to expand its tuition-free community college program.
Join us for the first of our Boston by the Numbers events, a series of public conversations led by Imagine Boston 2030 and the Boston Planning & Development Agency’s (BPDA) Research Division. This...
Our fall engagement team has been popping up all over Boston at farmers’ markets, festivals and community events, and almost 600 residents so far have participated in our all-ages activity.
The new high-efficiency LED fixtures illuminate the lower levels and highlight City Hall's entrances.
Week to include discounts and specialties for patrons of participating restaurants.
The Imagine Boston 2030 booklist highlights some of the major themes that make Boston the City it is by including the perspectives of such local notables as Mel King, Dennis Lehane, and Michael...
Over $850,000 Designated for Public Art Projects
WE BOS Week to be held October 17-21
Mayor Walsh, the Office of Arts and Culture, and Boston Centers for Youth & Families announced the ten artists picked for the second year of the program.
Metro Boston drivers can compete for more than $9,000 in prizes by downloading an app and practicing safe driving on the roads.
The Mayor made the announcement at a pre-game ceremony Sunday honoring Ortiz.
Samaritans Gatekeeper Workshops will be presented to City Departments that have regular contact with high-risk populations.
The conference featured more than 20 CEOs and senior executives from leading businesses and organizations.
The final reading list includes community feedback and adds five additional titles to broaden the conversation about Boston's future.
