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This summer ‘Color Flows’ expanded into the Liberty Tree Plaza in Chinatown. ‘Color Flows’ is part of the City’s broader effort to reimagine how Boston’s streets and pedestrian zones can be safer...
This June, the City of Boston Archaeology Program conducted an archaeological investigation at the site of the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown to investigate one of the first, major, and bloodiest...
This fall, one of Greater Boston's most beloved independent booksellers will open its doors in one of the city's oldest and most distinctive neighborhoods.
Maintaining adequate staffing is essential to supporting public safety and ensuring police officers are not overextended. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution...
During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted an emergency resolution urging the City of Boston to explore all avenues to oppose proposed parking leases for U.S. Immigration and Customs...
Boston’s strength is shaped by the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of residents from around the world. The Council adopted resolutions recognizing Jamaica Independence Day and...
Strong communities are built through access to resources that support residents’ health, connection, and quality of life. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted resolutions...
Healthy relationships are built on respect, safety, and support. During this week's Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing the importance of Teen Dating Violence (TDV) awareness...
Accountability and clear procedures are essential when serious incidents occur within correctional facilities.The Council adopted a resolution calling on the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department to...
As the City of Boston continues to commemorate the city’s foundational role in the American Revolution and its ongoing legacy of activism, innovation, and community leadership through Boston 250...
With temperatures expected to range from 95 - 98 °F, Mayor Wu is urging residents to use caution amid the heat.
Re: 104 Mayors, Cities, Local Officials Call on U.S. Senate to Pass S. 4814 and Extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti
Read the latest updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing.
Led by Mayor Michelle Wu and Councilor Ruthzee Louijeune, 104 signatories, including Chicago, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York City, San Francisco, Denver, Seattle and eight cities in Ohio...
GrowBoston: Office of Urban Agriculture, in partnership with the Office of Food Justice is constructing free raised beds to strengthen neighborhood food systems and empower residents to grow their own...
This month, we share back to school community, educational and mental health resources for kids, parents, and educators.
The City of Boston and MBTA will present updated design renderings and seek additional input after more than three years of community feedback.
City will convene leading researchers, public health professionals, and municipal experts from across the country to share best practices around innovative urban rodent mitigation strategies
Applications are now open for microgrants supporting initiatives aligned with Boston’s 2030 Climate Action Plan
During the 2025–2026 school year, Boston Saves continued expanding opportunities for Boston Public Schools (BPS) families to save for their children's futures through financial incentives, educational...
LEXICON demonstrates how artists, makers, and researchers are shaping Boston's future economy.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
During this week's Council meeting, the Council approved several grant awards that will support neighborhood improvements, preserve Boston's historic resources, enhance public safety infrastructure...
A safe and welcoming neighborhood includes the ability to enjoy one's home without persistent disruptions. This week, the Council adopted a resolution urging the City of Boston and the Boston Police...
Boston’s strength is built by the individuals, organizations, and community leaders who dedicate their time and talents to making the city a better place. This week, the Council adopted several...
A more inclusive Boston is built on recognizing the contributions, rights, and needs of people with disabilities. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted several resolutions...
Every day, nurses play a critical role in caring for patients and strengthening the health of our communities. The Council adopted a resolution expressing support for nurses at Boston Medical Center...
Safer streets require effective tools to address dangerous driving behaviors. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution supporting state legislation that would allow cities...
Every trip through Boston – whether by foot, bicycle, transit, or vehicle – should be safe. The Council adopted a resolution recommitting the City to Vision Zero 2030, an initiative focused on...
The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).
