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The Cup challenges large organizations to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the City of Boston is accepting submissions for “ReEvent the Plaza” to encourage creative uses for the public space.
BOSTON- Monday, June 15, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh is calling for ideas to create more pipelines to and improve post-high school graduation opportunities for Boston youth. This Request for...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today signed an executive order immediately establishing gender-neutral restrooms on the fifth floor of Boston City Hall, outside of the Mayor’s Office and City Council Chamber...
The new tool, Boston Zoning Check allows business owners to see where specific uses are allowed by the zoning code.
Today, the Chair of the Boston Public Library Board of Trustees, Jeffrey Rudman, announced his resignation after a meeting with Mayor Walsh, effective July 3, 2015. “I want to thank Jeff Rudman for...
Boston Zoning Check allows business owners to see where specific uses are allowed by the zoning code.
Mayor Walsh to Take Steps in Making City Hall More Inclusive in Gender Diversity
Boston Public Library’s 2015 “Revolutionary Ideas” Lowell Lecture Series begins June 11 and runs through October, featuring some of the most eminent authorities to explore social, political, cultural...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today revealed a newly renovated street hockey facility at Garvey Park in Dorchester. The state-of-the-art facility, named for John...
How do you engage the public about redesigning a city's website? You may think surveys, but for our table at TechJam we thought an adult-sized game of Jenga might be more fun!
BOSTON - Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today revealed a newly renovated street hockey facility at Garvey Park in Dorchester. The state...
Second year of youth participation serves as a national model.
The City is looking for firms with experience in citywide planning to support the initial phase of public engagement.
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the launch of POP Allston, a temporary pop up community space at 89 Brighton Avenue in Allston Village. POP Allston will feature a nearly 10,000 square foot free...
Space Will Host Indoor Skate Park, Multi-Vendor Vintage Market and DIY Pop Up Bike Shop
The Mayor honored winners of the 2015 Greenovate Awards and Boston Public Schools Recycling Competition.
Boston - Friday, June 5, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined elected officials, community leaders and members of the public to kick off Pride week in Boston.This year's theme is "Wicked Proud,"...
Today, the Boston Public Library announced that two missing pieces of artwork from the library’s 200,000 item Print Collection have been found. The missing Dürer and Rembrandt prints had been misfiled...
Today, Boston Public Library (BPL) President Amy E. Ryan announced action plans for the BPL’s collection management and systemwide safety and security. The plans include an expanded and accelerated...
The City of Boston today announced that a new street cleaning program will be piloted in Charlestown. Starting the week of July 1, tickets issued for parking in violation of the street cleaning...
“Today I am announcing my resignation, effective July 3, 2015. I am choosing to step aside at this time to allow the work of the Boston Public Library to continue without distraction. It has been a...
BOSTON - Wednesday, June 3, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today signed “An Ordinance to Protect Air Quality throughout the City of Boston by Reducing Fuel Emissions," to help reduce harmful emissions...
Mayor Martin J. Wash announced that a new Family Friendly Beach will open on Saturday, June 20, at the M Street entrance of the Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) Curley Community Center at...
BOSTON - Monday, June 1, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that the City of Boston will be undertaking an archaeological survey in front of Old City Hall on the former site of the 17th...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the Mayor's Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment's Summer 2015 lineup of free public events.
Mayor Martin J. Walsh thanked Governor Deval Patrick for signing H.3625 An Act Relative to the Powers of the Boston Fair Housing Commission, sponsored by Majority Whip Byron Rushing, into law. This...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today released the final report on NEW (Neighborhood Engagement Walks) Boston, a comprehensive report of every street in every neighborhood across Boston. “I am proud of the work...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today released Resilient Food Systems, Resilient Cities: Recommendations for the City of Boston, an action plan to ensure the city’s food system is able to withstand and recover...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that young Boston residents can cast a vote this week on how to spend a $1,000,000 of the City’s budget. This is made possible through Youth Lead the Change, a...
