During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing May 18, 2021, as Physician Mental Health Awareness Day in the City of Boston.
In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized the first National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week to honor Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and other EMS practitioners.
In 2005, the National Trust expanded National Preservation Week into Preservation Month in an effort to draw more attention to historic places and to promote heritage tourism.
Mayor Kim Janey and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods announced this week the completion of a successful bidding process for planned improvements to Edwards Playground located at 10 Eden Street in...
The agenda is a citywide invitation to hold space for joy, encourage opportunities for collective processing of grief, and invest in healing, imagination and play.
The City of Boston, in partnership with the Little Saigon Cultural District, has been approved for a $75,000 Our Town grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the district.
The first step in our Urban Forest Plan is to count all the City of Boston street trees. We’re more than halfway done with the process, and wanted to share what we’ve found so far!
Please note, a redacted version of Attorney Kaplan’s report can be found here. Good afternoon. When I was sworn-in as Mayor, I pledged to bring transparency and accountability to City Hall. I also...
The United Nations climate science body declared in a climate report that we have only until 2030 to make massive and unprecedented changes to global energy infrastructure to limit global warming to...
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing the need for more Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) mental healthcare providers across services and...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently reaffirmed a ban on political, social, or ideological protest at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games, including wearing apparel that says "Black Lives...
This application is to demolish seven apartment buildings and one community center building within the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments at Mildred Hailey Phase One Development in Jamaica Plain.
Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This May update focuses on our ongoing work: building affordable housing, ending homelessness, and supporting homeowners and...
Public comment is open for Phase II of Wetlands Ordinance regulations that focus on isolated vegetated wetlands, vernal pools and habitat, and land subject to coastal storm flowage.
