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The Council has officially recognized October 26, 2025, as Intersex Awareness Day, marking an important moment in the city’s ongoing commitment to equity, bodily autonomy, and human rights.
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Early voting will take place at sites throughout the City starting Saturday, October 25, through Friday, October 31.
Mayor Michelle Wu delivered her State of the Schools Address on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 7 p.m.
The businesses—who were approved for zip code restricted licenses—are located in East Boston, Roxbury, and the South End
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced Weston & Sampson as the technical lead and Stoss Landscape Urbanism as the design lead for the next phase of...
The Boston Zoning Commission approved comprehensive zoning updates for Downtown Boston for the first time in more than 30 years. This new zoning strengthens protections for Downtown’s historic and...
The gardens build stronger neighborhood food systems and provide hands-on food education.
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of Quaker Lane in Downtown Boston as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.
Our community centers have lots of fun things planned for Halloween!
The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Ferdinand's Blue Store (Bruce C. Bolling Building) in Roxbury as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts...
“Silver Status” award from the Center for Good Food Purchasing demonstrates progress made during 2023-2024 school year in adopting Good Food Purchasing practices
New citywide pilot led to 200+ youth being hired this summer to work in jobs focused on climate resilience, sustainability, and environmental justice at local green industry organizations
The Planning Department this month recommended approval of new flood protection measures and improvements to the Article 80 development review process, and advanced a Citywide Needs Assessment. Staff...
Prior to committing federal (HUD) funding for the construction or rehabilitation of housing and community development projects, the public is afforded 18 calendar days (excluding federal holidays) to...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
Mayor Michelle Wu joined the Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), the Human Services Cabinet, the Public Facilities Department, local and state elected officials, and Dorchester residents to...
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that she will host the first ever State of the Schools address. Under Superintendent Mary Skipper's leadership, the Boston Public Schools (BPS) is setting ambitious...
A multi-week program will bring fun, interactive events to Downtown Crossing
A community day of safety and celebration!
A longtime resident of Jamaica Plain and Roslindale, Norah Boyle has spent more than 15 years shaping client experiences in the financial services industry, with a focus on financial literacy, thought...
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...
