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New Year’s Eve celebration returning to City Hall Plaza
Today, Mayor Michelle Wu, Mass General Brigham, and the YMCA of Greater Boston announced a partnership to develop a collaborative food storage and distribution hub. This space will be shared by...
Project to deliver state-of-the-art facilities for Boston Public Schools students, expanded public access, needed investments in Franklin Park, and a home for Boston’s NWSL team
Batson Academy renovation will advance City’s long-term facilities vision and allow deeper collaboration with neighboring UMass Boston to expand college and career pathways
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department on Tuesday joined Charlestown Little League, Chief Climate Officer Brian Swett, City Councilor Gabriella Coletta Zapata, State Representative Dan Ryan, and...
Mayor Michelle Wu today joined the Office of Housing’s Boston Home Center, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), and hundreds of new homeowners to celebrate a milestone in Boston’s efforts to expand...
Funded through public-private support, new revolving fund aims to deploy up to $25 million to preserve homes at risk of displacement, bolstering Mayor Wu’s efforts to make Boston a home for everyone
The Boston Family Days program includes twice monthly free access days for all Boston school-aged children and their families at premier Boston institutions; builds on 44,000 attendees that used BPS...
Funding used to launch the Greater Boston Climate and Coastal Resilience Workforce Alliance - investment in building a 21st-century climate workforce and connecting workers with good, green jobs
Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and title sponsor The Province of Nova Scotia will host Boston’s signature holiday celebration, the 83rd annual Boston Common Tree...
New financial assistance and guidebook will make it easier for residents to create more housing on their properties
The grant program, which totals $1.5 million, will provide support to organizations serving youth throughout Boston
City and community partners distributed 3,100 turkeys and 50,000 pounds of food to help residents
Bunker Hill Redevelopment will be first project to benefit from investment in jumpstarting housing production
In this final round, $2,875,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding will support businesses in commercial districts throughout our neighborhoods.
Grant awards totaling $300,0000 will support 55 community-based sports organizations; Mayor Wu commits to Children’s Bill of Rights in Sports
New winter dates expanding pedestrian-only tradition on Newbury Street
Today, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that care and custody of the Franklin Park Bear Dens will return to the Boston Parks Department after years of management by Zoo New England. This acquisition...
Boston launching compact with Cambridge to build local economic growth, opening SCALE grant program, and celebrating major gains in city contracting with diverse and local small businesses
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that Jim Rooney, President and CEO of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce; Marty Walz, Interim President of the Boston Municipal Research Bureau; Tamara Small, CEO...
The Acquisition Opportunity Program supports missions driven developers to acquire and guarantee affordability of the City’s at risk naturally occurring affordable housing
North Washington Street Bridge to now carry name of Celtics great and civil rights champion.
Mayor Wu and the City of Boston Disabilities Commission today announced programming and initiatives honoring October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), an initiative...
The City has also begun developing the next iteration of the Climate Action Plan
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced an update on the distribution of the 225 new liquor licenses that Boston plans to award over the next three years to create new small businesses and enhance cultural...
Johnson Community Center is the sixth BCYF facility to reopen over past two years
Today, the City of Boston announced the members of the working group that will assess community health needs following the closure of Carney Hospital, receive public feedback, and make recommendations...
A four-year term on the Boston School Committee is set to expire in January
BOSTON - Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - Yesterday, Mayor Michelle Wu and U.S. Representative Jim McGovern visited the Joe Czajkowski Farm in Hadley, Massachusetts to highlight Boston Public Schools’ (BPS)...
Firehouse memorial dedicated to late Boston traffic supervisor Marie Conley
