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Sep 17

Mayor's Youth Council members for 2019 announced

Eighty-five Boston high schoolers will advise Mayor Martin J. Walsh on youth-related issues as members of the 2019 Mayor's Youth Council.

Sep 17

Winners of 2018 Fay Chandler Emerging Artist Awards announced

The awards were celebrated during a recent artist reception at City Hall.

Sep 14

Quinlan Locke to join Neighborhood Services as Charlestown neighborhood liaison

The Charlestown native will join the Mayor's Civic Engagement Cabinet as a neighborhood liaison.

Sep 13

Traffic Advisory for September 15 and 16, 2018

Hub on Wheels and Other Weekend Events

Sep 13

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City of Boston pursues litigation against the pharmaceutical industry

The City of Boston has filed a complaint against 13 opioid manufacturers, four distributors, and one local doctor.

Sep 13

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Boston.gov staying up-to-date with Drupal 8

We didn’t get a chance to use the latest version of Drupal when we built Boston.gov.

Sep 12

Demolition Delay application: 33 O Street, South Boston

The application is to demolish a garage at 33 O Street in South Boston.

Sep 12

Boston Public Library’s Fall Local and Family History Series underway

The fall talks explore the rich history of Boston and New England.

Sep 12

Boston Public Library, UMass Boston to host 'I Emcee What You Did There'

The hip-hop event will take place in the Central Library’s Courtyard.

Sep 11

Free event September 15 to help youth looking for jobs

This event will provide young Bostonians with supplies and support for job searching, interviewing, and entering the job market.

Sep 11

Message from the commissioner: It’s back to school again in Boston

Kristen McCosh, the Commissioner of the Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities, provides a weekly update on the work happening in her office.

Sep 10

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Staying simple and direct with emergency messages

It’s better to be prepared, and that’s never more true than in an emergency. The Digital Team is here to help.

Sep 7

Renovated BCYF Gallivan Community Center opens

The $3 million dollar, one-year renovation is a key part of Mayor Walsh's $50 million dollar FY19-FY23 Capital Plan investment in BCYF facilities.

Sep 7

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Courtney Sharpe joins Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture as director of cultural planning

As the Director of Cultural Planning, Courtney will be responsible for managing all arts and culture planning initiatives.

Sep 7

Demolition Delay application: 170 Cambridge Street, Allston

The application is to demolish two railyard structures at 170 Cambridge Street in Allston.

Sep 7

Boston Public Library's fall author talks and lectures underway

The author talk series runs through December in locations across the library system.

Sep 7

Join us in transforming Boston’s transportation system

We will be hiring 20 new positions at the Transportation Department in the coming months.

Sep 7

Open studios season kicks off in the City of Boston

It’s starting to feel like fall in the City of Boston, and in the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture, that means one thing: Open Studios are right around the corner.

Sep 7

Message from the commissioner: Transportation Department is hiring

Commissioner Gina Fiandaca and the Transportation Department are looking for a diverse set of passionate, dedicated, and experienced people.

Sep 6

Traffic Advisory for September 8 and 9, 2018

Open Newbury Street, Road to Wellness 5K/3K, Halfway to St. Patrick's Day 5K

Sep 4

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Demolition Delay application: 8 W. Bellflower Street, Dorchester

The application is to demolish a commercial auto body shop at 8 W. Bellflower Street in Dorchester, MA 02125.

Sep 4

2019 Boston Cultural Council Organizational Grant application now open

The Boston Cultural Council is offering grants of up to $5,000 to organizations for arts programming in the City of Boston.

Sep 4

September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and National Recovery Month

These are two significant topics that we here at the Employee Assistance Program want to highlight.

Aug 31

Mayor Walsh recognizes National Recovery Month

Events throughout the City aim to start community conversations about the effects of the opioid crisis.

Aug 31

Demolition Delay application: 240 Lincoln Street, Allston

The application is to demolish a commercial structure and garage at 240 Lincoln Street in Allston.

Aug 31

Financial audit of Boston Public Schools student activity accounts released

The audit analyzed fund activity and use, assessed key internal controls, and reviewed historical transactions at 118 schools in the school system.

Aug 30

Traffic advisory September 2 through September 4

Special events taking place this weekend will impact traffic and parking on streets in the City of Boston.

Aug 30

City of Boston prepared for September 4 state primaries

The polls in Boston will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

Aug 30

Boston Blooms with Daffodils returns in October

Mayor Martin J. Walsh has announced that the “Boston Blooms with Daffodils” beautification initiative will distribute 20,000 daffodil bulbs this fall to volunteers for planting on public ways citywide...

Aug 30

Mayor Walsh joins former public housing resident in celebrating purchase of first home

Economic mobility program assists residents to gain greater independence as part of Whittier Choice redevelopment effort

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