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Allston

One of Boston’s most diverse and active neighborhoods.

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Allston is close to many colleges and universities in and around the City, so it’s know for its student population. But, in recent years, many immigrants and young professionals have moved to the area.

Upcoming events

Events
Age Strong Chair Yoga
On Dec 23

Dec 23
Age Strong Latin Dance
On Dec 24

Dec 24
Age Strong Yoga and Meditation
On Dec 25

Dec 25
Age Strong Yoga
On Dec 27

Dec 27
Age Strong Chair Yoga
On Dec 30

Dec 30
Age Strong Latin Dance
On Dec 31

Dec 31
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Latest news

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Michael O'Neill Reappointed As Vice Chair For The Boston School Committee

Schools

Third Annual Community Empowerment Grants Launched

Black Male Advancement

Mayor's Cup Ice Hockey pose with championship banner

Mayor’s Cup Ice Hockey Tournament begins on December 13

Parks and Recreation

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Events, Charities, Resources And More For The Holiday Season

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About the neighborhood

Allston is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Boston. You can find ethnic restaurants and popular watering holes on main streets like:

  • Harvard Avenue
  • Commonwealth Avenue, and
  • Brighton Avenue.

The Honan-Allston branch public library was named after Boston City Councilor Brian Honan. It holds a wealth of information and is a resource for the community.

More resources

Resources
Allston Village Main Streets
Boston Planning and Development agency information on Allston
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