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The Environment Department has issued an RFP for a Building Material Reuse Assessment Program. A Pre-Proposal Q&A will be on December 17 at 11:00 AM on Zoom.
The Old North Church and Campus, the Old South Meeting House, and the Old Corner Bookstore and Cunningham House, join the list of approximately 125 designated Boston Landmarks throughout the city and...
Free co-ed Ultimate disc clinics take place on Sundays from January 4 through January 25 for youth in grades 3–12, offering players of all experience levels the chance to learn the fundamentals of...
When City workers have the right tools, they can deliver better services to residents. As the City of Boston evaluates how to use generative AI responsibly, it is essential to understand not only what...
Madison Park renovation will advance City’s long-term facilities vision and strengthen high-quality career pathways for students.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Affordable housing moves forward in Charlestown, Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, and Roxbury
Program far exceeds expectations for number of units and permitting speed and efficiency
Discover the emerging talent that Boston’s arts scene has to offer, on display (and free to visit!) in the City Hall Galleries now through Jan. 30, 2026.
First Citizens Bank announced a contribution of $1 million to the Boston Acquisition Fund, bringing the fund to $14 million and bolstering the City’s work to make Boston a home for everyone.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Workforce Development (OWD) announced the allocation of $650,000 in Youth College Readiness Grants to 7 nonprofit organizations to support college-readiness...
Improvements included the rebuilding of sidewalks, ADA compliant ramps, citywide street lighting upgrades, bolstering 311, and implementing the Boston Rodent Action Plan across neighborhoods.
The 31st cohort of the Mayor’s Youth Council includes 20 high school students from schools across Boston who will represent their peers in City government. Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth...
This free clinic takes place on Sundays from January 11 to February 8 and is designed to help athletes ages 9-17 maintain their skills during the offseason and get “a leg up” on the competition before...
The Council adopted a resolution supporting the creation of a Chinese American Veterans Memorial at Auntie Kay & Uncle Frank Chin Park on the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The memorial has been proposed by...
The Council adopted a resolution supporting the expansion of prevention initiatives and public awareness campaigns related to drink spiking in the City of Boston. Drink spiking occurs when a person...
Mayor Michelle Wu and City officials today announced winter weather preparations currently underway in the City of Boston and resources available to residents and those who are most at risk, including...
WASHINGTON, DC, DECEMBER 8, 2025 — The Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC), Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), and Virginia Commonwealth University’s Center on Society and Health today announced...
Community-inspired design for the Dorchester and South Boston Park recognized with world-renowned sustainable architecture award.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Data collected from over 1,650 survey respondents and 100 focus group participants between the ages of 14 and 25 gives a clearer picture of youth experiences across Boston.
The Environment Department with the Boston Parks Department has issued an RFP for a Boston Urban Wilds Strategic Plan. A Pre-Proposal Q&A will be on December 9 at 11:00 AM on Zoom.
Charlestown is one step closer to establishing its very first local Landmark District—and the community is at the center of the process.
The City Archaeology Program is pleased to announce a new research initiative called the Jack and Acton Project.
There is a glorious sight at the corner of School and Tremont Streets, in the courtyard of historic King’s Chapel, that makes a monumental statement about the church’s history with slavery.
Across the U.S., the protection of historic places depends heavily on Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) .
Historic preservation in Boston is proving to be anything but quiet this year.
BOSTON, MA – The City of Boston’s Equity and Inclusion (E&I) Cabinet proudly hosted the 2025 E&I Academy Summit, a full-day gathering at Rabb Hall in the Boston Public Library that brought together...
A new 63-home affordable housing community opens in Hyde Park for residents ages 55 and older
The new lawsuit challenges federal administration’s changes to the Continuum of Care grant program, which serves over 2,000 households in Boston annually.
