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The new mixed-income, transit-oriented development will create 96 new homes in Jackson Square

Mayor Wu appoints Dr. Guy Fish to serve on the Boston Board of Health.

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

The ceremony honored 32 graduating recruits and seven promotions to enhance Emergency Medical Services in the City of Boston.

The City of Boston now observes Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday in October, following an Executive Order issued on October 6, 2021, by then-Acting Mayor Kim Janey. This week, the Council...

The Council officially recognized October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the city, joining communities nationwide in honoring survivors, remembering those lost to the disease, and promoting...

The Council adopted a resolution supporting the city’s police officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and all first responders, while condemning violence against those who serve the...

The Council expressed its strong support for the creation of a Cultural District in East Boston, adopting a resolution that affirms the neighborhood's vibrant artistic identity and recognizes the...

During this week’s City Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the City of Boston, reaffirming its commitment to supporting...

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2025 Boston Parks Fall Fitness Series, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of...

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

City selects development and community engagement teams for first-of-its-kind cultural and residential space at 290 North Beacon Street

The Boston School Committee Nominating Panel will review applications to fill two four-year terms and the remaining three years of a third term, all beginning in January 2026.

Our goals for construction this month: Wood/Harvard to Woodhaven Complete sidewalk construction, raised crosswalks, and more between Wood/Harvard and Woodhaven Complete the roundabout at Weybosset...

The following is a public health warning related to recent sewage discharges, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO).

Expanded program builds on the success of pilot launched in 2023 ensuring more residents and neighborhoods have access to critical menstrual health resources

New school building opened for 2025-2026 school year, following $90.9 million investment

Update: As of October 23, 2025, the advisories for the entire Charles River Lower Basin have been lifted. This includes the MIT Richard J. Resch Boathouse, Community Boating, and the Broad Canal area.

On September 30, 2025, the U.S. Treasury discontinued federally issued paper checks and is moving to digital payments. Federal benefit recipients who still get paper checks WILL NOT be automatically...

We have information on a technical issue related to the livestream of the Public Facilities Commission Mayor’s Office of Housing meeting on September 24, 2025.

New development created 35 income-restricted, transit-oriented homes and new retail space in Dorchester

We've received reports of scammers posing as Health Benefits and Insurance staff to steal personal information. Read on to learn more.

Mayor Michelle Wu announced Clare Kelly as her next Chief of Staff starting November 17, 2025. Kelly currently serves as the Director of Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) for Mayor Michelle Wu. Kelly...

The Council adopted a resolution in support of prioritizing a recovery campus for the City of Boston, citing urgent public health and public safety concerns and growing frustration over the long...

During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution honoring the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye and celebrating the 30th Annual Boston Turkish Arts &...

This week, the Council passed an ordinance amending Chapter X, Section 10 of the City of Boston Code on University Accountability, aimed at strengthening data collection and institutional...

Mayor Michelle Wu today joined Interim Boston Parks Commissioner Cathy Baker-Eclipse, elected officials, and the Lower Mills community to cut the ribbon on improvements to Walsh Playground in...

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

Applications are being accepted for 3 seats on a rolling basis

Stroll down Hancock Street in Beacon Hill, and you’ll walk through more than two centuries of Boston’s architectural and social evolution.

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