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Jan 9

Mayor Wu's 2023 State of the City Address

Mayor Wu delivered her first State of the City Address on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at MGM Music Hall.

Jan 6

CDC Elevates Suffolk County to High COVID-19 Risk

BPHC Urges Residents to Take Precautions

Jan 6

$25 Million in State Funding To Go Toward New North End Community Center

The City of Boston is also launching a facilities assessment to ensure every neighborhood has a state-of-the-art community center.

Jan 4

Traffic Advisory for January 4 - 7, 2023

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

Jan 3

Richards Building Study Report

The Boston Landmarks Commission has posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Richards Building as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.

Jan 3

Fighting the Winter Blues in 2023

This month, we explore ways to keep your spirits up during the coldest months.

Dec 30

BPHC Strongly Encourages COVID-19 and Flu Safety Ahead of New Year’s Eve Celebrations

BOSTON – December 30, 2022 – The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) strongly encourages everybody to take appropriate precautions to prevent the spread of respiratory viral illness, including...

Dec 30

Top 10 Boston Parks moments of 2022

Join us as we count down Boston Parks and Recreation's “Top 10 Moments” of 2022.

Dec 29

Robert Terrell Appointed Executive Director of Office of Fair Housing and Equity

As Executive Director, Terrell will work to enforce local, state, and federal fair housing law in Boston to protect renters and buyers from discriminatory practices.

Dec 29

Community Engagement Cabinet Announces Nakia Hill as Communications Director

BOSTON - December 29, 2022 - Today the Community Engagement Cabinet announced Nakia Hill as the Cabinet’s first Communications Director. Hill oversees the Community Engagement Cabinet’s internal and...

Dec 29

Four New Neighborhood and Cultural Community Liaisons Announced

Alize Cabral was appointed the first liaison solely for Cape Verdean community and Kevin Tran as the AAPI liaison. Ross Cochran and Ashley Gomes to represent Dorchester.

Dec 28

December 2022: Latest Updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing

Read the latest updates from the Mayor's Office of Housing.

Dec 28

City of Boston Making Safety Preparations for First Night

Today, Mayor Michelle Wu joined City leadership to share the City’s preparations for First Night, Boston’s annual New Year’s Eve celebration.

Dec 23

Public Health Warning Issued Related To Recent Sewage Discharge

BOSTON—December 1, 2022—The following is a public health warning related to a recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO). State regulations require local public health...

Dec 23

BPHC Strongly Recommends Residents Practice COVID-19 and Flu Safety During Holiday Celebrations

BOSTON—December 23, 2022—The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is strongly recommending that residents take precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the flu, and other transmissible...

Dec 22

Celebrating You: The Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture's 2022 Year in Review

Our community had a lot to celebrate in 2022!

Dec 22

High Winds, Rain in the Forecast for the City of Boston

Mayor Wu is urging pedestrians and drivers to use caution when navigating the City this weekend.

Dec 21

Meet the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture's newest members!

Over the past few months, the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture (MOAC) has welcomed several new staff members.

Dec 21

Boston Landmarks Commission Announces Eight New Designations Completed in 2022

The Boston Landmarks Commission announces eight new designations completed in 2022 following enthusiastic approvals from the Landmarks Commission, Mayor Michelle Wu, and the City Council. This is the...

Dec 21

City Archaeology Program Completes Three Months of Digs

The City Archaeology Program has just wrapped up three months of fieldwork and will now begin processing artifacts and analyzing data collected from the digs.

Dec 21

Traffic Advisory for December 22, 2022 - January 7, 2023

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.

Dec 19

Partnership with New England Conservatory Secures $14.5 Million to Expand Musical Education for…

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a partnership with New England Conservatory (NEC) to substantially increase access to high-quality music education for children.

Dec 19

2022 Graduating Class of Immigrants Lead Boston Celebrated

The 20 graduates represent eight Boston neighborhoods, come from 17 countries, and speak 14 languages.

Dec 17

BPHC Issues Public Health Warning Related to Sewage Discharge

Public Health Warning Issued Related to Recent Sewage Discharge

Dec 16

Mayor Wu Swears in New Mayor's Youth Council

This group of 86 high schoolers works to engage and empower Boston’s youth through civic participation

Dec 15

Strategy for Inclusive Growth to Increase Funds for Affordable Housing, Speeding Development…

Mayor Wu’s strategy for inclusive growth will lower barriers to development and create a more predictable development timeline.

Dec 15

Boston Animal Control, BPHC Report Rabies Positive Case in Dorchester

BOSTON - December 15, 2022– On Monday, December 12, 2022 at approximately 3:20pm, Boston Animal Care and Control Division responded to a call from a concerned resident who reported that there was a...