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BOSTON - Friday, August 21, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced Kris Carter as the new co-chair in the Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics - the City's civic innovation team. Carter joins...

The citywide plan will be informed by residents and community members of all ages and walks of life, and young people are essential to the conversation.

As part of Mayor Walsh's initiative "Boston Homes for the Brave," the City's Departments of Veteran Services and Neighborhood Development will host a meeting later today for brokers and landlords to...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro, the Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (DBEDC) and the Dorchester...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today highlighted the extensive improvements the City's Department of Public Works has been making to Boston's iconic Freedom Trail in over 60 locations from Boston Common to...

This post was written by Veronica Robles.

Freedom Trail Rehab Includes Sidewalk Replacements, Installation of ADA Compliant Ramps

The City of Boston's Board of Election Commissioners is reminding voters that the last day to register to vote, change one's voting address or party affiliation for the September 8, 2015 Preliminary...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh, in partnership with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro and the City's Office of Health and Human Services, hosted the the City's 2nd Annual...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh is reminding residents to take precautions during the hot weather forecast for this week.

HR&A Advisors, with support from Utile Architecture + Planning, has been selected as the consultant team.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today signed an ordinance banning the possession, sale, manufacture and distribution of synthetic cannabinoids, also known as "K2" or "Spice," in Boston. "I thank the City...

The new ordinance will be enforced by the Boston Police Department, which also has authority to promulgate rules and regulations.

"I am extremely saddened and disturbed by the violence that took place overnight in our community; this has to stop. It is my utmost priority to ensure the safety of our residents and it is important...

Sara Myerson will become the City of Boston's Executive Director of Imagine Boston 2030.

Since Martin J. Walsh took office, there has been a sea change in the city (in my opinion.)

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today launched Boston 311, a platform to better enable residents of Boston to report non-emergency issues to the City, such as graffiti and broken street lights, and access City...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh has filed an ordinance to address the hazardous operation and storage of recreational vehicles and motorized conveyances. "We are committed to creating safer streets for our...

BOSTON - Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today launched Boston 311, a platform to better enable residents of Boston to report non-emergency issues to the City, such as graffiti and...

If approved by the Boston City Council, these regulations would take effect immediately.

Dr. Martin will oversee the development and implementation of a comprehensive Resilience Strategy for the City.

Dr. Atyia Martin was named as the City of Boston's first Chief Resilience Officer.

What does a cultural planning process say about Boston?

Mayor Martin J. Walsh's Office of Neighborhood Services, Environment, Energy & Open Space, and the City of Boston Public Works Department joined community partners in building an Aerated Static Pile...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh, in partnership with City Councilor Michelle Wu, today invited local musicians, businesses and the public to participate once again in Acoustic on Main, a 10-night event in...

Boston - Friday, August 7, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh's Office of Neighborhood Services, Environment, Energy & Open Space, and the City of Boston Public Works Department joined community partners in...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced Chris Osgood as the City of Boston's Chief of Streets. As a member of the Mayor's cabinet, he will work with the City's Public Works and Transportation...

Names Chief of Streets to Strengthen Coordination, Innovation and Strategy Across Departments

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that City of Boston has won a $50,000 award from the Small Business Administration (SBA) to help its efforts to streamline licensing, permitting and other...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined public health officials, advocates, local youth and former Red Sox player Curt Schilling to announce that he will take steps to prohibit the use of smokeless tobacco...

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