Charlestown: 8 Lawrence St Abutters Meeting
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Proposal to submit a Long-Form permit for an occupancy update. The property address is 3611 Washington St, Retail B. Work was completed under permit #SF1797226, which reflects the project's cost. The space is being converted from a vacant retail unit to a hair salon.
The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 165 223 3902
Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).
Join us in person at the historic St. James the Greater Church in Chinatown. Meet the team, explore our grant process, and get your questions answered. All are welcome!
MEETING LOCATION:
125 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02111
TRANSIT OPTIONS:
Orange Line: Tufts Medical Center (3 min walk)
Red Line: South Station (10 - 12 min walk)
Silver Line (SL4 and SL5): Tufts Medical Center / Chinatown
Green Line: Boylston (10 min walk)
Bus Routes: 9, 11, 43 + Additional routes
A vital gathering of national and local writers.
You won’t want to miss this FREE day-long celebration of poetry including workshops, featured speakers, and a slam poetry contest where you’ll have the chance to win a publishing deal.
Ten poets will be selected to compete at the Roxbury Poetry Festival in the Publisher’s Poetry Slam. The winning poet will have a chapbook published by Button Poetry!
To participate, submit your manuscript for consideration. Poets are to perform original work without the use of props, costumes or musical accompaniment. Poets should remain within the time limit designated for each round.
Submissions close on June 15, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Selected poets will be notified by June 16, 2026.
Join us to celebrate Lisa McCarty's solo exhibition at Boston City Hall!
Boston Urban Wilds: Celebrating 50 Years of Conservation and Community is now on view at the Mayor's Neighborhood Gallery (2nd floor) in Boston City Hall. Through photographs by Lisa McCarty, this exhibition highlights unique environments that have been protected by the Boston Urban Wilds program, as well as the people who care for and commune with these wilds. Don't miss your chance to discover these spaces and connect with the artist!
Directions: Please use the entrance located on Congress St, across from Faneuil Hall. Pass security and take the elevators to the 2nd floor.
This exhibition is organized in partnership with the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the City of Boston Environment Department, and is on view now through August 14, 2026. For more information please visit the City Hall Gallaries page.
Join us to celebrate Sarah Slavick's new solo exhibition at Boston City Hall!
Elegy to the Underground is now on view at the Mayor's Office Gallery (5th floor) in Boston City Hall. Through oil paintings and watercolors, the artist brings attention to the complex root networks that trees form to communicate to each other. Don't miss your chance to see the works in person and meet the artist!
Directions: Please use the entrance located on Congress St across from Faneuil Hall. Pass through security and take the elevators to the 5th floor.
This exhibition will be on view through August 14, 2026. For more information please visit the City Hall Galleries page.
Proposal for property to be paved and lined, along with new signage installed. Change of occupancy from auto repair shop and trailer parking to auto repair, trailer parking, and 24-hour towing and storage for up to 60 impounded vehicles.
The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom.
Please note: The City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s).
Join Mayor Michelle Wu and City Staff for coffee and conversation.
Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hours are a unique opportunity to speak directly with the Mayor and staff from City departments about open space and their neighborhoods. If there are inclement weather conditions, the time and location may change to an indoor location and will be reflected on boston.gov/events.
A neighborhood staple known for bringing the community together over a cup of coffee, Dunkin’ is back to fuel the conversation with iced coffee and donuts. Dunkin’ will also provide lawn game activities for attendees, gift card giveaways, and the opportunity for residents to win a raffle prize. Free flowering plants will be provided by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and fresh fruit will be provided by Star Market, while supplies last.
Join us for an in-person community meeting at Moakley Park! There will be food, music, and activities to learn more about the park project and share your feedback. The event will be held at the picnic area near Saunders Stadium.
Rain Plan: Mary Ellen McCormack, Task Force Room, 345 Old Colony Ave, Boston, MA 02127
Join the Community Preservation Act staff and Open Space and Recreation guest speakers Melanie Soto, Lois Alksninis, and Andira Alves for a virtual workshop to learn more about how CPA funding can support the preservation of outdoor resources in your community!
We'll cover eligible project types, application tips, and share examples of successful efforts. We are pleased to spotlight insights from our guest speakers:
Melanie Soto - Charlestown Peace Park
Lois Alksninis - 150 River Street Garden
Andira Alves - Harriet Tubman Freedom Park
This meeting will be held on zoom. Please register below to receive a secure zoom meeting link.