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Nov 2

Mayor Marty Walsh lends his support to BCYF HubNob

Mayor Martin J. Walsh will be on hand on Tuesday, November 10, at the House of Blues Boston to Co-Chair “HubNob,” an annual fundraiser for Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), the City of...

Nov 2

City of Boston prepares for November 3rd Citywide Municipal Election

The City of Boston Election Department announced today that polls will be open from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM for the City of Boston's election on Tuesday, November 3. "The City of Boston Election Department...

Nov 2

Mayor Walsh announces City of Boston credit union to sponsor midnight fireworks on New Years Eve

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that the City of Boston Credit Union will sponsor the midnight fireworks on New Year's Eve as part of the First Night 2016 celebration. "I am grateful for the...

Nov 2

Mayor Walsh launches Boston's new online permitting experience

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today unveiled the Boston Permits & Licenses online platform, the latest step in making Boston's permitting process easier, clearer and more predictable. "We are committed to...

Nov 2

New City of Boston online permitting system launched

The Boston Permits and Licenses platform will focus on supporting businesses, homeowners, and contractors through the entire permitting process

Oct 30

Mayor Walsh Host Street Arcade Event to Celebrate the Expansion of ParkBoston App to All Boston…

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today hosted a street arcade in the South End to celebrate the expansion of the ParkBoston app to all 8,000 metered parking spaces in the City of Boston. The app allows drivers...

Oct 30

Mayor Walsh Host Street Arcade Event to Celebrate the Expansion of ParkBoston App to All Boston…

Boston Meter Card Phasing Out as ParkBoston Usage Grows

Oct 29

City partners with Transatlantic Policy Lab on resilience strategy

The Transatlantic Policy Lab will convene a social equity lab in the City to assess the ways inequalities in income and opportunity affect Boston.

Oct 29

Mayor Walsh announces additional 1,200 dorm beds for Boston's College and University Students

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that the City of Boston has set a 15 year record for housing completions, with a total of 3,292 net units in 2015, representing $1.4 billion in value. The prior...

Oct 29

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Mayor Walsh Announces Additional 1,200 Dorm Beds For Boston's College And University Students

City of Boston Sets 15 Year Record for Housing Completions

Oct 29

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Partnership with Transatlantic Policy Lab to aid City of Boston's resilience strategy

Boston is one of only two cities worldwide, along with Athens, Greece, to be selected as pilot sites for the TAPL's work with 100 Resilient Cities.

Oct 28

How data is informing Imagine Boston 2030

There’s a lot we know today that can inform us about what the future could look like.

Oct 28

Mayor Walsh announces charging stations available on City Hall Plaza through partnership with…

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that WrightGrid, the leading provider of solar-powered charging stations for mobile devices, has installed two WrightGrid Model Z charging stations at City Hall...

Oct 28

Mayor's Office of workforce development releases first annual report

The Mayor's Office of Workforce Development (OWD), formerly the Office of Jobs and Community Services, today released its first annual report, Building an Inclusive Economy. Mayor Martin J. Walsh...

Oct 28

Workforce Development releases first annual report

Mayor Walsh restructured and rebranded the office earlier this year.

Oct 28

Mayor Walsh Announces Charging Stations Available on City Hall Plaza Through Partnership with…

BOSTON - Wednesday, October 28, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that WrightGrid, the leading provider of solar-powered charging stations for mobile devices, has installed two WrightGrid...

Oct 27

City of Boston prepares for November 3rd Citywide Municipal Election

The City of Boston Election Department announced today that in preparation for the Tuesday, November 3rd Election, voters should plan to visit the polls between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM. "The City of...

Oct 27

Mayor Walsh and IBM announce launch of Starthub, the first All-inclusive online platform supporting…

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the launch of StartHub, a comprehensive, centralized, online platform designed to connect, support, and grow Greater Boston's world-class technology and early...

Oct 27

Mayor Walsh and IBM Announce Launch of Starthub, the First All-Inclusive Online Platform Supporting…

Comprehensive Online Platform, Sponsored by IBM, Streamlines Access to Information and Resources of Greater Boston's Startup Economy

Oct 23

11 artists selected for Boston's Artist-In-Residence program

The Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture and the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt) today announced the selection of 11 artists for the City of Boston's first artist-in-residence program...

Oct 23

Mayor Walsh announces new artwork on display at the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Art Commission yesterday announced the dedication of three pieces of public artwork at the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building. This dedication is part of Mayor...

Oct 22

Boston announces successful expansion of Hubway Bike Share System

The Boston Transportation Department/Boston Bikes today formally opened its new expansion stations in the New Balance Hubway bike share system. A total of 15 new stations are being installed in Boston...

Oct 22

Boston expands Hubway Bike Share System

Official first bike undocked at Brighton Center and re-docked at Franklin Park.

Oct 19

Mayor Walsh launches housing innovation lab

Mayor Martin J. Walsh recently announced the creation of the Mayor's Housing Innovation Lab, co-led by Susan Nguyen and Marcy Ostberg, to bring design thinking and innovation into solving Boston's...

Oct 19

Boston Archaeological program announces survey on Boston Common

The City of Boston’s archaeological program within the Environment, Energy, and Open Space Cabinet will oversee an archaeological survey on Boston Common Monday, October 19th and Tuesday, October 20th...

Oct 19

Archaeological program announces survey on Boston Common

City Archaeologist Joe Bagley, who requested the archaeological survey, will be present throughout the duration of the work.

Oct 19

Mayor Walsh launches Housing Innovation Lab

A Bloomberg-funded team will explore and evaluate solutions for building, buying, and owning middle-income housing.

Oct 15

Mayor Walsh's mentoring movement recruits 500 new mentors

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined Mass Mentoring Partnership (MMP), a statewide organization fueling the movement to expand empowering youth-adult relationships to meet the needs of communities...

Oct 15

Arts and healing

This post was written by Lisa Wong.

Oct 15

Mayor Walsh's Mentoring Movement Recruits 500 New Mentors

Boston - Thursday, October 15, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined Mass Mentoring Partnership (MMP), a statewide organization fueling the movement to expand empowering youth-adult relationships...

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