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May 3

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

The Employee Assistance Program encourages workers and their families to practice self-care and make use of individual and community resources. Read below for further information.

May 3

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Notes from the Archives: #onthisday in 1962, design for Boston City Hall chosen

On this day in 1962, a panel of judges announced the winning design for Boston’s New City Hall.

May 2

Traffic advisory for weekend of May 5 and 6, 2018

The annual Walk for Hunger and 5K Run is taking place, among other events.

May 2

Lori Nelson hired as new City of Boston chief resilience officer

Nelson will lead city-wide resilience building efforts to help Boston implement long-term strategies for protecting the City from the effects of persistent racial and economic inequality.

May 2

Many exhibits on display this May at City Hall galleries

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture today announced several exhibits that will be on display throughout the month of May in the galleries at Boston City Hall.

May 2

Next steps taken to rebuild Long Island bridge

The City of Boston filed a notice of intent with the Boston Conservation Commission with plans to rebuild Long Island bridge.

May 1

Four-week, dedicated bus lane pilot to begin Monday, May 7, in Roslindale

The Boston Transportation Department announced today that, in partnership with the MBTA, the City of Boston will implement a four-week pilot program beginning Monday, May 7, to comprehensively test...

May 1

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Looking back on a year of Neighborhood Career Fairs

After a year of Neighborhood Career Fairs, here is what we learned.

May 1

Boston girls invited to BCYF citywide Girls Summit on Saturday, May 12

The event includes workshops, a panel discussion, information, lunch, music, and more — all for free!

May 1

Notes from the Archives: Cornerstone of Park Street Church laid #onthisday in 1809

Park Street became a center of social and cultural movements.

Apr 30

Investing in the arts through the Imagine Boston Capital Plan

At the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, we’re excited for what the capital plan will allow us to achieve in the next five years.

Apr 30

2018 bike program series starts with Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 18

The Boston Transportation Department today announced its 2018 bicycle programs schedule of events.

Apr 30

Planning process to end youth homelessness in Boston launched

The plan will be tied to concrete investments in housing and services necessary to end youth homelessness.

Apr 26

Demolition Delay Application: 136 Orange Street, Roslindale

The application is to demolish a residential structure at 136 Orange Street in Roslindale.

Apr 26

Demolition Delay Application: 20 W 5th Street, South Boston

The application is to demolish an industrial structure at 20 W 5th Street in South Boston.

Apr 26

$2.4 billion invested in Boston neighborhoods in Imagine Boston Capital Plan

Guided by Imagine Boston 2030, new community initiatives and projects will bring shared growth to the City.

Apr 25

Boston Public Library announces May author talks and lectures

Programs take place throughout the system during the month.

Apr 25

10 organizations awarded mini-grants to support immigrant families and communities

$100,000 to go to 10 immigrant-led and immigrant-serving nonprofit organizations.

Apr 25

Message from the commissioner: Aira app helps guide Marathon weekend

Kristen McCosh, the Commissioner of the Disabilities Commission, provides a weekly update on the work happening in her office.

Apr 25

Charles Coe display begins today at Copley Library

“What You Don’t Know about Me” runs through September 30 in Gallery J on the first floor of the Johnson building at the Central Library in Copley Square.

Apr 24

Demolition Delay Application: 1-3 Sinclair Road, Allston

The application is to demolish a residential structure located at 1-3 Sinclair Road in Allston.

Apr 24

Boston on the '30s: the trolley to the future

In 1930, Bostonians traveled around their City and their region using a network of underground and above ground trains, trolleys, and buses.

Apr 23

Boston ranked the best summer vacation spot in the country

According to new travel rankings from U.S. News and World Report, the City of Boston is the best place to visit this summer.

Apr 23

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Mayor Walsh signs ordinance to increase residents' access to vote

New legislation aims to provide voter registration opportunities during routine City interactions

Apr 23

Demolition Delay Application: 2 Sinclair Road, Allston

The application is to demolish a residential structure at 2 Sinclair Road in Allston.

Apr 22

Demolition Delay application: 37 North Beacon Street, Allston

The application is to demolish one residential structure and one garage at 37 North Beacon Street in Allston.

Apr 20

Traffic advisory for Greek Independence Day Parade

Greek Independence Day Parade will impact traffic and parking in Back Bay

Apr 19

Fair Housing and Equity Open House to take place on Saturday, April 21

The Open House will inform residents of their rights and provide housing resources to ensure fair and equitable access to housing opportunities

Apr 19

Mayor Walsh launches City of Boston investor website powered by BondLink

New investor platform to continue supporting Boston's strong fiscal standards, capitalize on AAA bond rating

Apr 19

Nominations open for SPARK Boston's annual Impact Awards

The awards shine a spotlight on young adults aged 20-34 doing outstanding work to improve the City.

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