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Columbia Road Virtual Public Meeting

Boston Transportation Department is excited to share the first set of design alternatives for Columbia Road, shaped by the feedback we’ve heard from the community. Now, we’re looking for your input to help guide the next steps.

June 26, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • VIA ZOOM
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Xavier Lopez
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-26T18:00:14 - 2025-06-26T20:00:14

During this virtual meeting, you’ll have the opportunity to review proposed design alternatives for Columbia Road, share your feedback with City staff and project team members, and learn how community input has shaped the designs so far.

Interpretation will be available in Cape Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

Register here

June 26, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • VIA ZOOM
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Xavier Lopez
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-26T18:00:14 - 2025-06-26T20:00:14
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Columbia Road Open House

Boston Transportation Department is excited to share the first set of design alternatives for Columbia Road, shaped by the feedback we’ve heard from the community. Now, we’re looking for your input to help guide the next steps.

June 16, 2025
  • 5:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Strand Theatre
    543 Columbia Rd
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Xavier Lopez
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-16T17:30:29 - 2025-06-16T20:00:29

Join us in person at the Strand Theatre to see what’s being proposed and share your thoughts on how we can improve street safety, green space, and travel along Columbia Road. At this event, you’ll have the opportunity to review proposed design alternatives for Columbia Road, share your feedback directly with City staff and project team members, and learn how community input has shaped the designs so far. 

Food will be provided, and interpretation will be available in Cape Verdean Creole, Haitian Creole, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

 

June 16, 2025
  • 5:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Strand Theatre
    543 Columbia Rd
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Xavier Lopez
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-16T17:30:29 - 2025-06-16T20:00:29
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🌈 Annual Senior Pride Luncheon: Celebrating Our LGBTQ+ Elders and Community

June 18, 2025
  • 11:30am - 2:30pm
  • Venezia Restaurant
    20 Ericsson Street
    Dorchester, MA
  • Contact:
    Jullieanne Lee
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2025-06-18T11:30:52 - 2025-06-18T14:30:52

Join Mayor Michelle Wu, the Age Strong Commission, and Ethos for the Annual Pride Luncheon—a heartfelt celebration honoring LGBTQ+ older adults, friends, allies, and supporters across Boston.

 

June 18, 2025
  • 11:30am - 2:30pm
  • Venezia Restaurant
    20 Ericsson Street
    Dorchester, MA
  • Contact:
    Jullieanne Lee
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Posted:
2025-06-18T11:30:52 - 2025-06-18T14:30:52
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Climate Action Plan: Neighborhood Workshop

We’re excited to invite you to our next round of neighborhood workshops to help shape Boston’s updated Climate Action Plan, co-hosted by our Community Partners. This event is co-hosted by the Fairmount Indigo CDC Collaborative and Neponset River Watershed Association.

June 2, 2025
2025-06-02T17:30:00 - 2025-06-02T19:30:00

Register here

The City of Boston invites you to take part in a series of neighborhood workshops to help shape the future of our city's climate action. These sessions are a chance for you to share your voice on proposed strategies in Boston’s Climate Action Plan and a new draft Climate Justice Framework.

Together with local environmental justice organizations and climate experts, we’ll dive into practical, community-driven solutions that support resilience, clean energy, and a healthier future for all. Whether you’re new to climate conversations or already taking action, your ideas and experiences are essential.

Let’s move from ideas to action—join us in building a green, just, and resilient Boston.

June 2, 2025
2025-06-02T17:30:00 - 2025-06-02T19:30:00
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Dorchester: 1078 Dorchester Avenue Abutters Meeting 5/21/2025

Lisboa Cafe & Mini-Market, LLC intends to apply to the Licensing Board for an All-Alcohol License. Hours of operation to be discussed at the Abutters Meeting.

 

May 21, 2025
2025-05-21T19:00:09 - 2025-05-21T20:00:09

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 824 5451 5163

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s). 

 

May 21, 2025
2025-05-21T19:00:09 - 2025-05-21T20:00:09
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Dorchester: 301 Adams Street Abutters Meeting 5/20/2025

Pizza 24 intends to apply to the Licensing Board for an All-Alcohol License. Hours of operation to be discussed at the Abutters Meeting.

May 20, 2025
2025-05-20T19:00:40 - 2025-05-20T20:00:40

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 858 9756 4828

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s). 

May 20, 2025
2025-05-20T19:00:40 - 2025-05-20T20:00:40
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UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester Board of Trustees UAD School Committee

The public can offer testimony.
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Dorchester: 1154 Dorchester Ave Abutters Meeting 5/15/2025

Proposal: Applicant has applied to the Licensing Board for a new Common Victualler License in a new location. Operating hours: Monday - Sunday: 5:00 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.

 

May 15, 2025
2025-05-15T19:00:38 - 2025-05-15T20:00:38

The purpose of this meeting is to get community input and listen to the resident's positions on this proposal. This is a virtual meeting via Zoom

Meeting ID: 813 6961 2909

Please note, the City does not represent the occupant(s)/developer(s)/attorney(s)/applicant(s). 

 

May 15, 2025
2025-05-15T19:00:38 - 2025-05-15T20:00:38
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City Hall On The Go: Dorchester

Join us on June 25, 2025, for a scheduled stop at The Daily at 110 Savin Hill Ave, from 5:00-6:30 p.m.

June 25, 2025
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • The Daily
    110 Savin Hill Ave
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-25T17:00:59 - 2025-06-25T18:30:59

Our vibrant City Hall On The Go truck has a scheduled stop near your neighborhood, bringing essential municipal services right to you.

Please note: We do not accept cash payments on the truck.

June 25, 2025
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • The Daily
    110 Savin Hill Ave
    Boston, MA 02125
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-25T17:00:59 - 2025-06-25T18:30:59

CITY HALL ON THE GO SERVICES

  • Absentee ballot request
  • Affidavit resident sticker
  • Appeal parking ticket
  • Basic Inspectional Services
  • Business Certificate (Check or Money Order Only) 
  • Census registration
  • File housing discrimination claim
  • File domestic partnership
  • Handicap parking
  • Medicaid and health insurance applications
  • Pay delinquent excise
  • Pay excise tax
  • Pay parking ticket
  • Pay real estate tax
  • Referrals for ASAP services
  • Register dog license
  • Register to vote
  • Request birth certificate

  • Request death certificate

  • Request marriage certificate

  • Resident parking sticker

  • SNAP applications

  • Farmers market coupons (Seasonal)

  • Income Eligible Reduced Fare T Program

  • Yard Waste Stickers 

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City Hall On The Go: Mid-Dorchester

Join us on June 10, 2025, for a scheduled stop at Ronan Park at 92 Mt Ida Road, from 5:00-6:30 p.m.

June 10, 2025
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Ronan Park
    92 Mt Ida Road
    Boston, MA 02122
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-10T17:00:59 - 2025-06-10T18:30:59

Our vibrant City Hall On The Go truck has a scheduled stop near your neighborhood, bringing essential municipal services right to you.

Please note: We do not accept cash payments on the truck.

June 10, 2025
  • 5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Ronan Park
    92 Mt Ida Road
    Boston, MA 02122
  • Contact:
    Office Civic Organizing
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2025-06-10T17:00:59 - 2025-06-10T18:30:59

CITY HALL ON THE GO SERVICES

  • Absentee ballot request
  • Affidavit resident sticker
  • Appeal parking ticket
  • Basic Inspectional Services
  • Business Certificate (Check or Money Order Only) 
  • Census registration
  • File housing discrimination claim
  • File domestic partnership
  • Handicap parking
  • Medicaid and health insurance applications
  • Pay delinquent excise
  • Pay excise tax
  • Pay parking ticket
  • Pay real estate tax
  • Referrals for ASAP services
  • Register dog license
  • Register to vote
  • Request birth certificate

  • Request death certificate

  • Request marriage certificate

  • Resident parking sticker

  • SNAP applications

  • Farmers market coupons (Seasonal)

  • Income Eligible Reduced Fare T Program

  • Yard Waste Stickers 

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