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Jun 23

Mayor Walsh opens nominations for SPARK Boston's Annual Impact Awards

The awards shine a spotlight on young adults aged 20-34 doing outstanding work to improve the City.

Jun 22

Boston's first NeighborHUB launches, a City Hall to Go initiative that will provide city services…

The first NeighborHUB location is in Mission Hill; the two other locations will be announced in the coming months.

Jun 22

Mayor Walsh launches Boston's first NeighborHUB

The City Hall to Go initiative will provide City services to residents in the neighborhood.

Jun 22

Mayor Walsh Presents Energy Positive (E+) Green Building Award for Homes in Roxbury

Announces Request for Proposals for New E+ Homes in Dorchester

Jun 22

Grant to help Boston homeowners purchase, improve, and maintain their homes

The state grant awarded to the Boston Home Center is for foreclosure prevention in Boston.

Jun 21

Mayor Walsh Celebrates St. Mary's Center New Supportive Housing Program; Welcomes New Families to…

$4m renovation creates supportive housing for homeless families

Jun 20

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Mayor Walsh announces archaeological survey at Old North Church

The dig will be led by the City of Boston's Archaeology Program, and City Archaeologist Joseph Bagley.

Jun 17

City of Boston launches cultural plan

The plan identifies five strategic goals and calls for a cultural shift in the way City government and the private sector approaches and prioritizes arts and culture.

Jun 16

We’re bringing Hubway to East Boston!

Our New Balance Hubway expansion is taking us on a cruise across the harbor. By early fall, we expect to add 10 new stations in East Boston. To plan how Hubway can best serve East Boston, we’ll follow...

Jun 16

City releases Age-Friendly Boston initiative report

The report outlines the strengths and weaknesses of growing older in Boston.

Jun 15

Imagine Boston 2030: What we heard from our street teams

This spring, our Street Team took to the streets, visiting every Boston neighborhood to talk to residents on their commutes, in their neighborhood coffee shop, and at their local library or community...

Jun 15

City of Boston Traffic Advisory/Adidas Boost Boston Games on Saturday, June 18, 2016

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Jun 14

Public invited to forum on disability issues, city accepting applications for Mayor's commission…

The nine-member commission appointed by Mayor Walsh will advise on policy and procedure.

Jun 14

Public invited to forum on disability issues

The City is also accepting applications for the Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Jun 14

First major milestone completed for Climate Ready Boston

A team of scientists from across the state released updated climate projections for the City of Boston.

Jun 14

Mayor Walsh Announces $25.1 Million Investment in Window and Door Replacements at 7 Boston Public…

Investment to continue improving learning environments for Boston public school students, faculty and staff

Jun 13

Mayor Walsh Announces Nearly $5M in Additional Funding for BPS Budget

$1.032B BPS budget represents $18.2M increase from FY16

Jun 13

June 1, 2016 - Boston expands bike share to East Boston

Ten new Balance Hubway Stations will be created in the neighborhood this year.

Jun 10

Dorothy Curran Wednesday night concerts return July 13

The Dorothy Curran Wednesday Night Concert Series returns from July 13 through August 24 for another great season of outdoor music to entertain music fans of all ages on City Hall Plaza with funk and...

Jun 10

Image for youth lead the change: participatory budgeting

Mayor Walsh Announces Winning Projects of Youth-Focused Participatory Budget Vote

Third Year of Youth Participation Serves as a National Model

Jun 9

Mayor Walsh announces Huntington Theatre Company Partnership

The agreement will allow Huntington to stay in BU Theatre and expand programming, partnerships and opportunities for Boston's young people.

Jun 7

Frog Pond spray pool reopens June 24

Boston Parks Commissioner Chris Cook and The Skating Club of Boston president Joe Blount are pleased to welcome children and guests to kick off the 2016 summer season as the Boston Common Frog Pond...

Jun 7

Mayor Walsh, Secretary Kerry Announce Boston Will Host 2017 US-China Climate Leaders Summit

BEIJING, CHINA - Tuesday, June 7, 2016 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to announce that Boston will host the 2017 U.S. - China Climate Leaders Summit. The Mayor...