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Beloved car-free bike ride on Storrow Drive and festival on City Hall Plaza to return October 3, 2027 bringing residents, families, and visitors together to bike, build community, and celebrate Boston...
Free community shuttle buses in Mattapan, Roxbury, Allston-Brighton, Charlestown and the Lower Mystic, and the Seaport will build on Mayor Wu’s efforts to expand fare free transit
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the 2026 Mayor's Cup Soccer Tournament and Festival, expanding this year to two locations at Boston Scores Soccer...
Ensuring every Bostonian can work and connect in an increasingly digital world.
Ceremony marks the completion of Boston EMS Recruit Academy for 20 new EMTs and recognizes 12 members advancing in their careers
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Join the Monument Square Landmark District Study Committee and Boston Landmarks Commission staff at a community meeting on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM, to learn more about the proposed district and...
At its August 13, 2026 hearing, the Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District Commission (AACDC) approved a small project with big potential for a quiet corner of the neighborhood.
State approval recommends Downtown’s Historic Exchange District and Jamaica Plain’s Green Street corridor for National Register listing simultaneously opening new pathways for historic rehabilitation...
The City of Boston Archaeology Program is heading back into the field for one final excavation this season. They’ll be in the South End at 35-43 Rutland Street ahead of the proposed construction of a...
Last month, Chief Trinh Nguyen and the City of Boston’s Worker Empowerment Cabinet hosted the 2026 Workforce Innovation Symposium. The convening brought together workforce leaders, government...
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department joined the West of Washington Coalition (WoW), local elected officials and Dorchester community members on Saturday, September 19 for a...
The Request for Proposals was informed by the Health Commission’s Black Men’s Health Activation Summit as part of Boston’s Live Long and Well Agenda.
National Sports Diplomacy Award is a one-time recognition for outstanding efforts to help international audiences understand American culture
The questions below will appear on the ballot in the upcoming State Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
There are 15 two- and three-bedroom condos, including two ADA accessible units, now available on 11 Capen and 262 and 270 Norfolk Streets.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
This month, we share educational, safety and community based resources.
The Council is recognizing October 2026 as Italian American Heritage Month and honoring the contributions of Italian immigrants and Italian Americans to Boston. More than 26 million Americans trace...
During this week's Council meeting, the Council approved twelve grant awards and one gift that will support arts and culture programs, workforce development, youth services, climate resiliency efforts...
The Council is supporting Governor Maura Healey’s proposal to temporarily suspend the state gas tax as gasoline and diesel prices continue to rise. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council...
The Council is honoring Dolly Parton and recognizing September 25, 2026 as “9 to 5 Day” in the City of Boston. The Council adopted a resolution celebrating Parton’s life and legacy and recognizing all...
The Council is supporting efforts to revive the Codman Square Merchants Association and strengthen the business district in Dorchester. This week, the Council adopted a resolution supporting the...
The Council is supporting more than 700 resident physicians at Boston Medical Center in their efforts to secure a fair union contract. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a...
Read the latest updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing.
Building upon the City’s Article 80 modernization work, we are launching a beta version of an overhauled permitting process for building construction. This initial launch focuses on projects between...
Boston Public Health Commission is also announcing expansion of care coordination and street outreach initiatives.
City argues that the U.S. Department of Transportation illegally withdrew funds for safety, transit, accessibility, and traffic flow improvements to Melnea Cass Boulevard, Malcolm X Boulevard, and...
The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).
Residents can apply for funding and receive up to $500 to host neighborhood block parties this fall
