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Streamlined process to help restaurants as part of COVID-19 reopening process

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The Licensing Board for the City of Boston has taken steps to streamline existing processes and...

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Demolition Delay application: 121-135 Sherman Road, West Roxbury

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 121-135 Sherman Road in West Roxbury.

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$4 million distributed to support small businesses in every neighborhood

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The businesses receiving grants represent industries most-impacted by closures, policies, or general...

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A message from Commissioner McCosh: Moving towards reopening

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A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.

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Parks Parcel Priority Plan survey now underway

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The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is encouraging park users and open space advocates to...

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Demolition Delay application: 71-75 West Broadway, South Boston

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The application is to demolish the commercial structure at 71-75 West Broadway in South Boston.

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Demolition Delay Application: 97 Condor Street, East Boston

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 97 Condor Street in East Boston.

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Results released for antibody and COVID-19 testing of Boston residents

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About 1 in 10 residents in this study have developed antibodies and approximately 1 in 40 currently...

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College Students reimagine a new future for South Boston’s Moakley Park

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Umass Amherst students in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning spent their...

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More than $1.3 million in Boston Resiliency Fund grants distributed

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To date, including this most recent round of grants, the Fund has distributed over $17.6 million to...

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Mayor Walsh announces 40 projects to receive over $24 million total in Community Preservation funding

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17 neighborhoods represented in projects recommended and approved

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Buildings We Love: Alvah Kittredge House

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The Alvah Kittredge House is a high-style Greek Revival style house in Roxbury.

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Landmarks Commission holding a virtual Preservation Month

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We are currently living in interesting times. The COVID-19 situation has forced all aspects of life...

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Buzzword alert: Embodied Energy / Carbon

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How old buildings are helping Boston save the planet.

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Director's chair: Carl Spector, Commissioner of the Environment

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The following post was written by the Commissioner of the Environment Department, Carl Spector. To...

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Resources available to help residents applying for federal economic stimulus payment

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The Mayor's Office of Financial Empowerment has launched a Stimulus Hotline to help residents.

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Black History Boston: Jane C. Edmonds

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A force for equity and inclusion... she did it her way

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A message from Commissioner McCosh: Adapting to change amid COVID-19

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A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.

Sheena Collier

Black History Boston: Sheena Collier

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Sheena Collier is a super-connector, convener, and strategic planner.

Aba Taylor

Black History Boston: Aba Taylor

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Aba Taylor is a social justice educator, facilitator, organizer, consultant, and nonprofit executive...

Yavilah McCoy

Black History Boston: Yavilah McCoy

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Trail blazer, teacher, and international organizer

Black History Boston: Shelley Webster

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A long-time advocate for equity in the construction industry

Love Thyself By Victor "Marka27" Quiñonez

City and Massart awarded $1.2 million for Radical Imagination for Racial Justice Regranting program

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The $1.2 million award from the Surdna Foundation will support Boston-connected artists of color...

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Black History Boston: Michelle 'Mona' Thompson

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Speaker, best-selling author, and founder of RISE (Reaching Into Self-Esteem)

Bridgette Wallace

Black History Boston: Bridgette Wallace

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Creative innovator, advocate, and urban planner

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Boston Resiliency Fund surpasses $30 million, with over half distributed to nonprofits

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In total, the fund has distributed $16.2 million in funding to 178 organizations.

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City of Boston suspend parades and festivals through Labor Day

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City-permitted parades and festivals taking place outdoors on City property will not be allowed in...

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Artist Relief Fund surpasses $100,000 in donations, new goal of $250,000 set

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With nearly 1,000 applications already received, we’ve decided to close applications on May 15 and...

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COVID-19 safety affidavit and plan submission process for Inspectional Services

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The City of Boston has implemented new protocols for essential construction work in the City of...

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Franklin Park and George Wright golf courses to open Saturday, May 9

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On Thursday, May 7, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts issued guidelines to allow for the safe...