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South End: 56 Rutland Square Abutters Meeting

Proposal: Amendment to permit ALT#1821433 to add two rear decks. Plans available upon request.

September 14, 2026
Event Date2026-09-14T18:00:00 - 2026-09-14T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 213 9907

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s). 

September 14, 2026
Event Date2026-09-14T18:00:00 - 2026-09-14T19:00:00

Canceled:
St. Botolph Area Architectural Conservation District Commission

  • 09:15PM
  • Posted:
    08/31/2026 - 10:56AM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

South End: 35-43 Rutland Street Abutters Meeting

Proposal: Change occupancy from four to six units and gut renovate the existing structure. Construct a rear five-story addition and add two stories to the entire structure. Add rear balconies, roof decks, and terraces. Provide parking for seven vehicles in a basement garage and five surface parking spaces. Install a groundwater recharge system.

September 9, 2026
Event Date2026-09-09T18:00:00 - 2026-09-09T19:00:00

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom. 

Meeting ID: 165 978 0430

Please note: The City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).

September 9, 2026
Event Date2026-09-09T18:00:00 - 2026-09-09T19:00:00

South End Landmark District Commission

ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our online meeting or calling +1-646-828-7666 US and entering meeting id #165 735 4455. You can also submit written comments or questions to SouthEndLDC@boston.gov.

The public can offer testimony.
  • 09:30PM
  • Posted:
    08/20/2026 - 10:51AM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

Canceled:
St.Botolph Area Architectural Conservation District Commission

  • 09:15PM
  • Posted:
    08/05/2026 - 2:06PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

3rd Annual Community Lunch Outreach

Join South End Cannabis and Legacy Operations as they partner with World Famous D'Burger for their 3rd Annual Community Lunch Outreach event. 

July 31, 2026
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Intersection of
    Massachusetts Ave and Melena Cass Blvd
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Derek D’Ambrosio
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-31T11:00:00 - 2026-07-31T14:00:00

South End Cannabis and Legacy Operations will be hosting a Community Lunch Outreach at the intersection of Massachusetts Ave and Melena Cass Blvd on Friday, July 31. This is the 3rd Annual event dedicated to giving back to the South End community and supporting neighbors in need by providing locals with a meal and additional support.

The team is looking for volunteers to assist this Friday during lunch. If you're interested in volunteering, feel free to just show up to help distribute resources, or reach out to South End Cannabis and Legacy Operations owner Derek D’Ambrosio for additional details. 

South End Cannabis event

 

July 31, 2026
  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Intersection of
    Massachusetts Ave and Melena Cass Blvd
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Derek D’Ambrosio
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Other
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-07-31T11:00:00 - 2026-07-31T14:00:00

Public Facilities Commission Meeting (PFD)

ATTENDANCE

On March 28, 2025, Governor Healy approved an extension to remote and hybrid meeting options for public bodies established under Former Governor Baker's Executive Order of March 12, 2020, Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law through June 30, 2027. The Public Facilities Commission (PFC) will continue to conduct its meetings virtually and to ensure its public access to its deliberations through adequate, alternative means.

You can watch these virtual meetings on Boston City TV at Xfinity channel 26, RCN channel 13, Fios channel 962, and ...

  • 02:00PM
  • Posted:
    07/27/2026 - 6:39AM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

South End Landmark District Commission

ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our online meeting or calling +1-646-828-7666...

The public can offer testimony.
  • 09:30PM
  • Posted:
    07/23/2026 - 2:44PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.

South End Liaison Office Hours

South End Liaison Office Hours are hosted by your South End neighborhood liaison Michaela Nee.

September 18, 2026
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Pinestreet Inn
    434B Harrison Avenue
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Michaela Nee
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-09-18T11:00:00 - 2026-09-18T12:00:00

Coffee Hours are held weekly unless otherwise noted. 

The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services liaisons hosts weekly Coffee Hours located conveniently in each neighborhood. This is an opportunity to connect with your neighborhood liaison to receive support connecting with City departments, addressing any concerns, or just to say hello to connect joyfully. 

Neighborhood liaisons look forward to hearing how Boston can improve our neighborhoods.

September 18, 2026
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Pinestreet Inn
    434B Harrison Avenue
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Michaela Nee
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    South End
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-09-18T11:00:00 - 2026-09-18T12:00:00

Canceled:
St. Botolph Area Architectural Conservation District Commission

  • 09:15PM
  • Posted:
    06/30/2026 - 3:32PM
  • Accessibility Services
    Interpretation, translation, and disability accommodation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please reach out to the contact listed in this Public Notice.
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