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Jul 1

Frog Pond Spray Pool reopened

Children and their guests counted down with Mayor Janey to open the Frog Pond for the 2021 season...

Jul 1

Summer Activities for July

This month, we look at exciting options to celebrate the summer in Boston.

Jun 30

A hidden architectural gem downtown

Tucked at the corner of La Grange Street and Washington Street in downtown Boston is a nondescript...

Jun 30

Update: Highland Park Historic District Study Committee

The Study Committee for the proposed Highland Park Architectural Conservation District has made...

Jun 30

Buildings we love: 12-14 Winter Street

12-14 Winter Street is a small-scale version of the Gothic-inspired early 20th century terracotta...

MAYOR JANEY CELEBRATES THE GRAND OPENING OF NEW HOUSING FOR OLDER ADULTS IN DORCHESTER AT HEARTH AT FOUR CORNERS

Jun 30

Grand opening of new housing for older adults celebrated in Dorchester at Hearth at Four Corners

The new building created 54 units of supportive, affordable housing with green efficiencies and on...

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Jun 30

MAYOR JANEY’S PROPOSED FY2022 OPERATING BUDGET, CAPITAL PLAN, AND BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS BUDGET…

Boston’s FY2022 Operating Budget, Capital Plan and BPS Budget invests heavily in an equitable...

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Jun 26

Mayor declares heat emergency, opens BCYF cooling centers to all residents

The heat emergency in the City of Boston begins Monday, June 28, and lasts through Wednesday, June...

Jun 25

Demolition Delay application: 77A West Milton Street, Hyde Park

The application is to demolish the garage at 77A West Milton Street in Hyde Park.

Jun 25

Demolition Delay application: 143 Dent Street, West Roxbury

The application is to demolish the house at 143 Dent Street in West Roxbury.

Jun 25

Demolition Delay application: 396 Northampton Street, South End

The application is to demolish the Carter School building at 396 Northampton Street in the South End...

Jun 25

Boston celebrates Black Restaurant Month

The Boston Black Hospitality Coalition, formed in May 2020 to support the Black-owned restaurants...

Jun 25

City Council resolution supports rescheduling redistricting

A Bill that started in the House Ways and Means Committee has made its way to the Senate Ways and...

Jun 25

Resolution H.2201 supports reform to the Zoning Board of Appeals

In 2020, the Council and former Mayor Walsh passed a Home Rule Petition (HRP) that would reform the...

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Jun 24

City of Boston relaunches sales for Taxi Coupon program

Coupons will be available at City Hall by appointment only until July 12, 2021. You can make an...

Jun 24

Demolition Delay application: 476 Warren Street, Roxbury

The application is to demolish the house and garage at 476 Warren Street in Roxbury.

Jun 24

Demolition Delay application: 14 Gardner Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the main house and rear house at 14 Gardner Street in Allston.

Jun 24

Demolition Delay application: Transformer buildings at Boston Edison L Street Station, South Boston

The application is to demolish the Transformer buildings within Boston Edison L Street Station at...

Jun 24

Demolition Delay application: Coal Bunker-Boiler Room building at Boston Edison L Street Station,…

The application is to demolish the Coal Bunker-Boiler Room within Boston Edison L Street Station at...

Jun 24

Demolition Delay application: Switch House-Office building at Boston Edison L Street Station, South…

The application is to demolish the Switch House-Office building within Boston Edison L Street...

Jun 24

Demolition Delay application: 1922 Boiler House building at Boston Edison L Street Station, South…

The application is to demolish the 1922 Boiler House building within Boston Edison L Street Station...

Jun 24

Demolition Delay application: New Boston building at Boston Edison L Street Station, South Boston

The application is to demolish the New Boston building within Boston Edison L Street Station at 776...

Jun 24

Fourth of July Celebrations in Boston 2021

There are plenty of ways to mark the Fourth of July in Boston this year!

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Jun 24

Mayor Janey's 2021 remarks to Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

Read the Mayor's remarks during the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Virtual Government Affairs...

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Jun 23

Donna Summer Disco Party to return on June 24

This dance-filled celebration of summer will be free and open to all.

MAYOR JANEY ANNOUNCES EXPANDED RECYCLING SERVICES THROUGH BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP

Jun 23

Recycling services expanded through Boston Public Schools partnership

There are now dropboxes for residents to bring their clothing and textiles at 11 BPS locations...

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Jun 22

A message from Commissioner McCosh: Pride across communities

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

MAYOR KIM JANEY AND SOUTH BOSTON RESIDENTS CELEBRATE THE GRAND OPENING OF THE NEW WEST 2ND PARK AND COMMUNITY GARDEN IN SOUTH BOSTON

Jun 22

Grand opening of new West 2nd Park and community garden celebrated in South Boston

A long-vacant City of Boston parcel was transformed into a beautiful community gathering space.

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Jun 18

Mayor Janey resubmits forward-looking budget focused on Boston's reopening, recovery, and long-term…

In this budget resubmission, the City of Boston will make further investment in core city services...

Jun 18

Demolition Delay application: 210 Havre Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the garage at 210 Havre Street in East Boston.

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