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Next Century Cities and City Leaders Release Letter in Support of GAO Report
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined John Hancock President Craig Bromley, hundreds of Boston Public School (BPS) students, and corporate and civic leaders to announce a new initiative to stem youth...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director León Rodríguez to sign a letter of agreement to expand a partnership to strengthen citizenship education...
BOSTON – Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director León Rodríguez to sign a letter of agreement to expand a partnership to...
New Effort Will Target 11-14-Year-Olds, Kicks Off MLK Summer Scholars Teen Jobs Program
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 Information (RFI) aims to identify...
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today recognized Boston Properties and Boston Medical Center as the two newest participants in the Greenovate Boston Mayor’s Carbon Cup. The recognition took place at the Green...
On the first official weekend of summer, the City of Boston’s two outdoor pools, the BCYF Clougherty Pool in Charlestown and the BCYF Mirabella Pool in the North End, are opening for the season! These...
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...
