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Jul 23

Parks Department hosts Willie O’Ree Street Hockey Clinic Series

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with the Boston Bruins Foundation to host the Willie O’Ree Street Hockey Clinic Series.

Jul 23

First construction contract under under City's new supplier diversity program released

The Malcolm X Park project is the first to have contract-specific goals.

Jul 23

Mayor Janey names Lorena Lopera and Rafaela Polanco Garcia to Boston School Committee

The two new members were sworn-in to serve Boston’s diverse public school district.

Jul 22

Boston universal Pre-K accepting applications for 2021-2022 school year

UPK is expanding to offer up to 750 seats in community settings and begin a pilot program for 3 year olds.

Jul 21

Demolition Delay application: 555-567 East Broadway, South Boston

The application is to demolish the one story building at 555-567 East Broadway in South Boston.

Jul 21

Demolition Delay application: 126 D Street, South Boston

The application is to demolish the three story building at 126 D Street in South Boston.

Jul 21

Demolition Delay application: 59 Chellman Street, West Roxbury

The application is to demolish the house and garage at 59 Chellman Street in West Roxbury.

Jul 20

Public health advisory: Health officials' recommendations on Provincetown Covid cases

COVID-19 testing and COVID-19 vaccination remain widely available across the City of Boston.

Jul 20

Funding awarded for Digital Equity initiatives across the City of Boston

The Digital Equity Fund will support 19 organizations with nearly $500,000.

Jul 19

New Rental Relief Fund Community Partner Grant now available

The new grant program will add nonprofit partners and create additional outreach and application assistance for Boston’s Rental Relief Fund.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 245 Princeton Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the garage at 245 Princeton Street in East Boston.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 243 Princeton Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the house at 243 Princeton Street in East Boston.

Jul 16

2021 Mayor's Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series announced

Mayor Kim Janey and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 2021 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series, in collaboration with Dunkin’, in local parks citywide from July 30 to August 27.

Jul 16

$250,000 in grant funding to support local childcare services

The grantees selected represent a variety of neighborhoods, with three city-wide programs and specific sites in the South End, Jamaica Plain, East Boston, and Dorchester.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 21 Mayhew Street, Dorchester

The application is to demolish the house at 21 Mayhew Street in Dorchester .

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 24 Linden Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the residential building at 24 Linden Street in Allston.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 14-20 Linden Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the two structures at 14-20 Linden Street in Allston.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 20 Pratt Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the house at 20 Pratt Street in Allston.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 8-10 Pratt Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the house at 8-10 Pratt Street in Allston.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 12 Pratt Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the house at 12 Pratt Street in Allston.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 14-16 Pratt Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the house at 14-16 Pratt Street in Allston.

Jul 16

Demolition Delay application: 18 Pratt Street, Allston

The application is to demolish the house at 18 Pratt Street in Allston.

Jul 15

Grantees of summer 2021 Youth Development Fund announced

Awards were made to applicants that aim to strengthen or expand summer violence prevention efforts for youth and young adults, ages 10 to 25.

Jul 15

Boston residents encouraged to claim their Child Tax Credit

Mayor Kim Janey today announced a citywide push to ensure that all eligible families in Boston receive their Child Tax Credit (CTC), a newly expanded federal tax credit that experts believe could cut...

Jul 14

Professional Black Women's Business Club, circa 1960-1969, University of Massachusetts Boston, Joseph P. Healey Library

Creating community: Boston’s neighborhood clubs and organizations

In the first part of our two-part series on the role of community in Boston’s neighborhoods, we explored how community members work together to transform spaces like buildings and City blocks into...

Jul 14

How much canopy is in your neighborhood?

Explore an interactive map or download the five-year canopy change report.

Jul 13

July 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This July update focuses on our ongoing work: building affordable housing, creating green space, ending homelessness...