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Notes from the Archives: The Dragon on Washington Street

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While cataloging Public Works Department photographs at the City Archives, intern Alyssa True...

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A message from Commissioner McCosh: Masks and face coverings for people with disabilities

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

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$1 million in Boston Resiliency Fund grants distributed to 14 organizations

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More than $16 million in funding has been distributed to 179 organizations since the Fund was first...

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Mayor Walsh shares tutorial on how to make a face covering

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The state now mandates all residents wear a face covering when in public and unable to practice...

COVID-19 testing expanded in the City of Boston

City of Boston launches major expansion of COVID-19 testing

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In this next phase of testing expansion, the City is aiming to reach an average of at least 1,500...

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Call to artists for 2020 Transformative Public Art program announced

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The City is looking for artworks that respond to COVID-19 and provide creative approaches to public...

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month

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This month, we look at identifying symptoms of anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention in the...

Small Business Relief Fund

$2 million in grants distributed to more than 500 small businesses

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Additional federal and private funding contributions from Citizens Bank and Eastern Bank will allow...

134 Poplar Street

Demolition Delay application: 134 Poplar Street, Roslindale

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 134 Poplar Street in Roslindale.

16 Baker Ct

Demolition Delay application: 16 Baker Court, Dorchester

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 16 Baker Court in Dorchester.

5 Baker Court

Demolition Delay application: 5 Baker Court, Dorchester

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 5 Baker Court in Dorchester.

4 Fields Court

Demolition Delay application: 4 Fields Court, Dorchester

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 4 Fields Court in Dorchester.

2 Fields Court

Demolition Delay application: 2 Fields Court, Dorchester

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 2 Fields Court in Dorchester.

78 Willow Ct

Demolition Delay application: 78 Willow Court, Dorchester

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 78 Willow Court in Dorchester.

Cybersecurity tips: Coronavirus scam alert

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Cyber criminals use moments of uncertainty to trick us into clicking on unsafe links or opening...

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Boston to launch free online wellness studio on National Fitness Day, May 2

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The City of Boston is launching a free online wellness studio with its first-ever virtual Social...

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Boston pets and COVID-19

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It appears that cats and dogs can become infected, but currently we have no information that...

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Cybersecurity tips: Working from home

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Many City of Boston employees have been asked to work from home and we want to ensure you remain...

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A message from Commissioner McCosh: Possibilities for new normal after COVID-19

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

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$1.4 million in grants awarded through Boston Resiliency Fund

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The funds will support 18 organizations that provide critical services and support.

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Mayor's Mural Crew creates coloring pages to enjoy at home

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Looking for activities to do while socially distancing? The Mayor's Mural Crew has created a series...

19 Ashland Street

Demolition Delay application: 19 Ashland Street, Dorchester

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The application is to demolish the structure at 19 Ashland Street in Dorchester.

18 Crestway Road

Demolition Delay application: 18 Crestway Road, East Boston

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 18 Crestway Road in East Boston.

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2020 health insurance enrollment opens in May for City employees

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Annual enrollment for the City of Boston’s health insurance benefits will take place from May 18 –...

181 Bennington Street

Demolition Delay application: 181 Bennington Street, East Boston

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The application is to demolish the residential structure at 181 Bennington Street in East Boston.

Watch out for scams related to Economic Impact Payments

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Beware of scams related to COVID-19 and the federal economic impact payments.

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City partners with Massachusetts General Hospital on randomized antibody testing for 1,000 residents

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About 1,000 residents in the City of Boston will be invited to participate in a study to evaluate...

Chief John 'Jack' Dempsey

John 'Jack' Dempsey appointed Boston Fire Department commissioner

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Commissioner Dempsey has served in the interim role of Commissioner since the retirement of former...

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Universal COVID-19 testing to take place for unhoused individuals in Boston

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The City of Boston has secured an additional 1,000 tests, which will allow public health officials...

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City of Boston to allow permitted restaurants to sell groceries

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The City of Boston will allow permitted restaurants to sell grocery items via delivery, curbside...