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Boston’s opioid remediation funding will be used to support communities most at-risk
The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a lawsuit against meta and other social media companies over harm to Boston Public Schools student's mental health.
Looking for a place to watch upcoming knockout stage matches? Check out the list of large watch parties below (all free admission).
During the FIFA World Cup™ Quarter Finals (and the entire summer of 2026) the City of Boston wants to make sure you're able to explore our neighborhoods and visit our vibrant neighborhood businesses...
As the national headquarters of the Teen Empowerment Center, the historic Warren House is a place where upcoming generations learn that their voices matter and how to use them effectively.
On May 12, the Boston Landmarks Commission voted to recommend the Landmark designation of the Swallow Mansion at 33 Cordis Street in Charlestown. The designation was subsequently approved by Mayor...
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced several appointments and reappointments to the Boston Landmarks Commission, the Fort Point Channel Landmark District Commission, and the Back Bay Architectural...
Thanks to the preservation efforts of Olde Mohawk Historic Preservation and funding support through the City of Boston’s Community Preservation Act, the Edward Everett Hale House has undergone a...
On Saturday, June 28, the Office of Small Business celebrated the fourteen graduates of the BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program .This is the inaugural year of BizUnlocked Boston, which is...
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Folsom House at 3-4 Folsom Avenue in Mission Hill as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as...
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the nomination of Felicia Jacques to the BPDA Board. Jacques currently serves as the Principal Developer and Manager for Maloney Development. The new appointment, which...
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a slate of free, family-friendly watch parties for the remaining FIFA World Cup™ matches. These watch parties, taking place through the end of the tournament, will provide...
The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence at Independence Hall in Philadelphia formally severing the 13 colonies’ political ties to Great Britain. Prominent Bostonians John...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Previous cycle of Ideas in Action engaged thousands of residents and funded eight community-inspired projects
Celebrating community, connection, and wellness in summertime Boston.
The MGM Music Hall at Fenway will serve as the location for the watch party on Wednesday, July 1.
The City’s excessive heat warning will lead to cooling centers being activated, additional support for residents, and five major cultural institutions are offering free admission to residents to cool...
Order updates senior property tax exemption limits each year to provide relief for low-income older homeowners
The city of Boston would like to congratulate Jeremy Sullivan and Dao Duong on their recent marriage!
The city of Boston would like to congratulate Scott Cummings and Sarah Norris on their recent marriage!
On Wednesday, May 20, over 100 volunteers, partners, and City of Boston staff gathered at The Haven in Jamaica Plain for the Boston Tax Help Coalition (BTHC) Volunteer Appreciation event. That evening...
Read the latest updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing.
Community-led project transforms five formerly City-owned parcels into expanded community garden, urban forest, and gathering space
New mixed-use transit-oriented development will bring 48 new affordable rental homes, a community arts space, and commercial opportunities to Dorchester
Mayor Michelle Wu announced the City’s 250th Independence Day Celebrations, taking place on Saturday, July 4, as part of Boston’s ongoing commemoration of the nation’s founding and the city’s pivotal...
BOSTON – June 26, 2026 – Ahead of forecasted high temperatures next week, the City of Boston today announced extreme heat preparations underway and resources available to residents, particularly those...
Tour 250, a free interactive map, showcases 25 sites designated through the City’s Historic Markers Program
