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May 23

Opportunity Fund grantee Sheila de Bosque Fuentes conducting an orchestra

More Than $800,000 Awarded to 120 Local Artists and Creative Workers Through the Opportunity Fund

The Opportunity Fund grants provide support for career development and community arts experiences...

May 20

Mayor Declares Heat Emergency in Boston, Opens 15 BCYF Cooling Centers

Temperatures are expected to be in the low to mid 90s this weekend.

May 20

Water Features in Boston Parks as of Friday, May 20, 2022

We've compiled a list of water features available to residents during this weekend's expected heat...

May 19

Mayor Wu Announces Members of the Black Men & Boys Commission

New commission to ensure City policies and programs are equitable for Black men and boys and to...

May 18

Mayor Wu Announces $17 Million BPS Food Service Contract with Roxbury-Based, Black-Owned Business

City Fresh Foods awarded contract to provide local and nutritious menu for BPS students

May 17

Mayor Wu and Age Strong Commission Announce Recipients of New "Creating Community & Reducing Social…

Sixteen community nonprofits will receive $360,000 in total to strengthen social connections and...

May 17

Comprehensive Hoarding Program RFP Released

The City of Boston’s Age Strong Commission invites all interested agencies to submit proposals for a...

May 16

Mayor Wu Announces the Appointments of Anna White as the Neighborhood Liaison for South Boston &…

May 16

City Council Remembers Jairam Miguel Rodrigues Rao

Councilor Breadon opened this week’s Council meeting with a presentation and resolution supporting...

May 16

City Council Recognizes Nurses Week

Nurses represent the largest single component of the healthcare profession, with an estimated...

May 16

City Council Calls for An End to U.S. Embargo Against Cuba

During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution calling for an end to the U.S...

May 16

City Council Celebrates EMS Week

Boston's municipal Emergency Medical Services (EMS), is one of three public safety agencies who...

May 16

Mayor Wu and Boston EMS Celebrate New EMT Graduates

May 16

Details on 2022 Parks Summer Recreation Programs released

We have information about events and activities taking place this summer through the Boston Parks...

May 12

Mayor Wu Launches Green New Deal for Boston Public Schools

More than $2 billion planned in facilities investment, including $605 million in FY23 Capital Plan

May 10

Demolition Delay Application: 132 West 9th Street, South Boston

The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the residential...

May 10

Demolition Delay Application: 1 Elmwood St (291 Roxbury St), Roxbury

The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the commercial and...

May 10

Demolition Delay Application: 103-105 Hooker Street, Allston

The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the residential...

May 10

Mayor Wu and Boston Public Schools Announce Expansion of Early College Program

To ensure that all BPS students have access to early college opportunities, the City is increasing...

May 10

Boston for Beginners: Early Impressions from a new Bostonian

Since joining the staff of the Boston Landmarks Commission in January 2022, I’ve had the chance to...

May 10

BCYF Nazzaro Community Center to Reopen May 16

The lead remediation project has finished and staff are cleaning and preparing to reopen.

May 10

Stories from Mount Hope: Zinc Monuments

One of the more unusual things you can find in Mount Hope Cemetery are the zinc markers — known to...

May 9

Commission Update: Mission Hill Triangle Architectural Conservation District Commission

The Mission Hill Triangle Architectural Conservation District Commission was created in 1985 to...

May 9

Access Increased to Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Solarize Eastie will reduce costs for solar panel installation and the Community First Partnership...

May 5

Child watering tree Condor Street Urban Wild thumbnail

Celebrating Arbor Day Weekend with Boston's Urban Wilds Program

The Urban Wilds program engaged residents in planting and watering new trees over Arbor Day weekend.

May 5

Student Debt Landscape Impacts Home Ownership in Boston

Learn about findings from the 2021 Living and Learning Debt Survey.

May 4

Artist Erica Imosi looking on at her Blue, wave designed PaintBox

Call to Artists for 2022 PaintBox Program Announced

Local artists are invited to apply to paint City-owned utility boxes with their original designs.

May 4

2021 Public Space Invitational: Community Compost

Since 2014, we have sought ideas on how to make Boston’s public spaces more delightful and beautiful...

May 3

Women's Advancement Statement on Recent Roe v. Wade News

Read a statement from Alexandra Valdez, the Executive Director of the Mayor's Office of Women's...

May 3

Demolition Delay Application: 36 Shepard Street, Brighton

The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) has received an application to demolish the residential...

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