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Priscilla Douglas appointed to Boston Public Library Board of Trustees

Douglas was sworn in on Tuesday, June 27, at City Hall, and fills the vacancy of Carol Fulp.

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Defending net neutrality and Boston’s open Internet

A free and open Internet is vital to the success of our City and its people. We must defend it.

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Mayoral letter to FCC Chairman on net neutrality

The letter below, addressed to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, reinforces the nondiscrimination principles first called for in a 2014 U.S. Conference of Mayors resolution. Mayor Walsh joined 50 mayors to...

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Mayor Walsh joins 50 mayors to advocate for net neutrality on day of action

The Mayor will submit a joint letter to the FCC to call for the continuation of net neutrality.

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Demolition Delay application: 63 Perrin Street

The application is to demolish a carriage house at 63 Perrin Street in Roxbury.

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Demolition Delay application: 65 Northern Avenue

The application is to demolish Our Lady of Good Voyage Chapel at 65 Northern Avenue in South Boston.

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Mayor Martin J. Walsh Summer Block Parties kick off July 13

Enjoy free food, games, resources, music, and more!

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Demolition Delay application: 47 Holbrook Street

The application is to demolish a single-car garage at 47 Holbrook Street in Jamaica Plain.

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Central Library renovation receives multiple design, construction awards

Accolades include the prestigious 2017 AIA/ALA Library Building Awards and Boston Preservation Alliance Awards.

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Traffic advisory for July 14 - 16

Bastille Day, the Run to Home Base 5K, and the Betances Festival will all affect traffic.

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Final version of Imagine Boston 2030 released

Imagine Boston 2030 will guide long-term growth to boost quality of life, equity, and resilience in every neighborhood across Boston.

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Notes from the Archives: The Boston Almanac

Today, we’re highlighting our collection of Boston Almanacs. This 1836 Almanac was published by S.N. Dickinson, located at 52 Washington Street.

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Youth Enrolled in Boston's Summer Jobs Program Attend Youth Enrichment Day

Mayor Walsh welcomed students to Youth Enrichment Day; announced winning “Youth Lead the Change” Participatory Budgeting Projects

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Demolition Delay application: 26 Percival Street

The application is to demolish a two-family residence at 26 Percival Street in Dorchester.

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Demolition Delay application: 387-389 Sumner Street

The application is to demolish a two-family residence at 387-389 Sumner Street in East Boston.

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Tips for a Safe and Healthy Summer

We have some ideas on how to be mindful about your well-being this summer.

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Mayor Walsh’s Movie Nights return August 7

Residents and visitors can enjoy popular films under the night skies in 11 City parks.

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Traffic Advisory for Saturday, July 8, 2017

Open Canal Street, Chinatown Main Street Festival, Hare Krishna Procession

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City offering free youth summer lunches to City Hall Plaza

Young people 18 and younger can enjoy summer activities on City Hall Plaza and pick up a lunch at no cost.

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NFPA Hot Work Safety Certificate update

A valid NFPA Hot Work Safety Certificate is required on all Hot Work Permit Applications effective September 1, 2017.

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2017 Neighborhood Slow Streets Zone Selection

We received 47 applications for the 2017 Neighborhood Slow Streets program. Using the objective criteria described in the application, we've selected five new communities to join in 2017.

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BCYF Gallivan Community Center to undergo $3 million renovation

“The capital project will result in a facility that you deserve and that can accommodate the programs you want,” said Mayor Walsh.

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Mayor Walsh signs $3.15 billion FY18 budget

The $3.15 billion budget proposal represents an increase of $148.5 million, or 5 percent, over the FY17 budget.

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Traffic advisory for July 4th Celebration

We will be prohibiting vehicle traffic and restricting parking on select local streets in Boston.

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Municipal leaders reaffirm commitment to immigrant communities

Mayor Walsh and other officials and advocates gathered to discuss local policies and programs.

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Demolition Delay application: 39 Mt. Everett Street

The application is to demolish a garage at 39 Mt. Everett Street in Dorchester.

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City of Boston kicks off 36th annual Harborfest

The opening ceremony will be held at Faneuil Hall Marketplace.

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BCYF’s Girls Nights start July 12

Boston girls are invited to sign up for these free, fun, girls-only events!

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BCYF Fun Stops return for the summer

BCYF Fun Stops offer free, daily drop-in activities at five locations.

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Year one: milestones and progress

Just over a year ago, Mayor Walsh launched the Boston Creates Cultural plan, a ten-year plan to strengthen cultural vitality in Boston and weave arts and culture into the fabric of everyday life...

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