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New marching band consists of students from 10 BPS schools, deepens arts education, and expands access to career pathways. Band will also serve as the official in-house talent for Boston Legacy...
The City and partners are investing $2 million to address health disparities faced by Boston’s Black communities.
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host this year’s Mayor's Cup Street Hockey Tournament in partnership with the Boston Bruins Foundation during the April Boston...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Mayor Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet announced the first-ever Office Hours, a family-friendly one-stop opportunity for Boston residents from across the city to connect directly with the Mayor...
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the snow emergency and parking ban currently in effect will be lifted today at 6 p.m. Residents parked in participating discounted garages must remove their cars...
The snow emergency and parking ban will be lifted at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. Residents parked in participating discounted garages must remove their cars by 8 p.m. avoid being charged regular rates.
Eight winning proposals selected during this year’s “Ideas in Action,” Boston’s citywide participatory budgeting process open to all residents
Building owners and property managers are invited to a series of webinars and workshops to get information about BERDO, learn about compliance, and ask questions.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
New agreement with MBTA will keep Routes 23, 28, 29 free for all riders through June
Mayor Michelle Wu announced that applications are now open for the next cohort of PowerCorps Boston, the City’s green industry workforce development program for young people. Following a “learn and...
The Boston Licensing Board recently approved five applications from beer and wine licensees upgrading to non-transferable all alcoholic beverages licenses. The approved applicants include Life Time...
The Community Empowerment grants aim to build stronger networks across Boston to support and connect Black men and boys to programming and resources
New affordable housing moves forward in Dorchester
The City of Boston and Wentworth Institute of Technology today announced major agreements on Payment-in-Lieu-of-Taxes (PILOT) and an amendment to their Institutional Master Plan (IMP). The new PILOT...
With the sacred month of Ramadan approaching, the Council, through a resolution offered by Councilor Culpepper and co-sponsored by Councilors Pepén and Coletta Zapata, sent heartfelt wishes to the...
The Council, through an order offered by Councilor Murphy and co-sponsored by Councilors Flynn and FitzGerald, has proclaimed March 2026 as Irish-American Heritage Month. The proclamation honors the...
This week, Councilor Louijeune offered a resolution expressing support for U.S. Discharge Petition No. 15, a congressional measure intended to advance legislation providing Temporary Protected Status...
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council urged the City of Boston to establish a dedicated crossing guard corps for Trotter Elementary School to ensure safe travel for students and families...
The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Culpepper in support of reopening the South End Branch of the Boston Public Library and recognizing the contributions of Marleen Nienhuis to...
The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilor Culpepper and co-sponsored by Councilors Durkan and Flynn recognizing the avoidable and tragic death of Carvell Curry and urging the City of...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
The City of Boston will host the 2026 Mayor’s Youth Summit on February 21, featuring entertainment, food, celebration, and youth performances for teens ages 14-19.
The Office of Emerging Technology launches the Curb Lab with City partners, aiming to dynamically manage parking and curb space, reduce congestion, and improve accessibility.
Children, parents, and caregivers are invited to join the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for February school vacation week.
Mayor Michelle Wu joined community members to unveil the honorary street sign for the renaming of Twelfth Baptist Church Square, as well as a new historic marker honoring the transformative impact the...
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted two resolutions recognizing Black history and honoring the achievements and sacrifices of Black veterans, underscoring the lasting contributions...
The Council adopted two resolutions this week recognizing the role of sports in inspiring excellence, teamwork, and opportunity across the city. One resolution, offered by Councilor FitzGerald...
BOSTON – Friday, February 6, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a cold emergency in the City of Boston for Saturday, February 7, through Monday, February 9 due to the extreme cold weather...
