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Friday, January 21

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B Together vaccine policy for Boston

You are required to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to enter certain indoor spaces. Workers in those locations are also required to be vaccinated.
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Indoor mask mandate

Face masks are required in all indoor public settings in the City of Boston.
COVID-19 vaccine information

We have vaccine safety information, as well as a map and list of vaccination sites for eligible residents in Boston.
COVID-19 testing sites

We've partnered with community health centers, hospitals, and pharmacies to increase access to COVID-19 testing.
City Hall operating hours

Boston City Hall is open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. - 5 pm.
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Trash and recycling

Due to the holiday, trash and recycling pickups are delayed in some neighborhoods this week. Please check your schedule.
Parking meters

Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today.
Street Cleaning

Street cleaning is on a normal schedule.
Tow lot

The tow lot is only open Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases.

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Parks Winter Fitness Series: Virtual Strength Training
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Job Fair: Age Strong Commission
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Licensing Board Virtual Emergency Licensed Premise Inspection Hearing
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu

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Mayor Michelle Wu

Meet the Mayor

Michelle Wu is the Mayor of Boston. She is a daughter of immigrants, Boston Public Schools mom to two boys, MBTA commuter, and fierce believer that we can solve our deepest challenges through building community. 

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