Boston has long been known for its commitments to education. Teacher Wilhelmina Crosson exemplified those commitments in her groundbreaking work advocating for under-served students. Crosson's work...
The Executive Order creates a framework to enact race- and gender-conscious procurement goals. The w ork will be supported with a $2 million investment in the Supplier Diversity Program.
The initiative aims to count all Boston residents and ensure equitable distribution of City services. A first-in-the-nation childcare survey will also continue to be conducted alongside the annual...
We have information below about the City of Boston refund of 50% of Medicare Part B premiums for retirees, spouses, and surviving spouses enrolled in a City Medicare plan in 2020.
Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This February update focuses on our ongoing work: housing our homeless neighbors, creating new affordable housing, assisting...
National School Counseling Week is a time to recognize the important work our school counselors do to support students academic, career, and social and emotional development.
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing the Boston Ujima Project’s 2021 Citywide Assembly, "We Be Knowin: A Boston Ujima Project Celebration Of Everyday...
The Parks and Recreation Commission voted to formally ratify the City Council resolution passed in 1969 to officially name the playground at Hooker and Sorrento Streets in memory of James H. Roberts.
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution in support of allowing students to repeat their grade due to the educational disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Boston's Linkage program was created in 1986 to leverage funding for affordable housing and workforce training through payments by large-scale commercial real estate development.
