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Recently, the Marriott Hotel in Copley Square permanently eliminated 231 employees, offering them little severance.

During this week’s City Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing Friday, November 20, as Transgender Day of Remembrance.

On November 5, 2020, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs announced $8.7 million in grant awards to municipalities and land trusts to support the acquisition and conservation of...

New bus lanes, walk-friendly signal changes, and separated bike lanes have been added in Downtown, Mattapan, and Roslindale.

The City of Boston was named one of 88 cities on the 2020 CDP Cities A- List for quick, bold, and transparent climate action.

Health officials have advised that traditional Thanksgiving gatherings with family and friends can increase the chances of getting or spreading COVID-19.

The application is to demolish the house and garage at 1201 Saratoga Street in East Boston.

City of Boston expands residential yard waste options and installs textile dropboxes in neighborhoods throughout the City.

A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods announced this week the unveiling of recent improvements in Dorchester Park located at 2180 Dorchester Avenue.

In tandem, the Boston Transportation Department is installing publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in its neighborhood municipal lots.

The Boston Parks Department is working with design firm Sasaki on the revitalization of Copley Square.

Nationwide coalition will continue to lead on climate action and advance an equitable and sustainable economy for the future

The three new funds will distribute $6.3 million in grants to support Boston's small businesses.

Landlords and constables in the City of Boston must provide tenants facing eviction with their rights and resources

Mayor Walsh also signed two executive orders to create Boston’s first-ever Civilian Review Board and to create a stronger Internal Affairs Oversight Panel.

Mayor Walsh and Governor Baker marked the completion of Phase Two of Overlook Terrace at Orient Heights with a virtual "ribbon cutting" event.

A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced that applications are being accepted by the Citizens Nominating Panel, for two open positions on the Boston School Committee, one four-year term opening in...

The application is to demolish the structure at 51 Breed Street in East Boston.

Thanks to some eye-opening user research, we’re re-thinking our approach to how we craft and send City newsletters.

The application is to demolish the house at 38 Maplewood Street in West Roxbury.

On November 9, 1872, the Great Fire of Boston destroyed more than 1,000 businesses in Boston’s downtown area.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods announced this week the unveiling of recent improvements at two playgrounds in Hyde Park, Amatucci Playground at 1460 Hyde Park Avenue...

During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution opposing MBTA service cuts and urged essential public health and safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This week, the City Council adopted a resolution commemorating Veterans Day and honoring all those who served in the military for our country.

Marketing campaign to attract tourists, market Boston as a welcoming city for diverse visitors.

The Boston Parks Department is excited to announce the winners of our 2020 Pumpkin Carving Contest.

Since our launch in May, our mobile testing teams have administered 13,795 tests across Roxbury, Allston, South Boston, Mattapan, East Boston, and Dorchester.

All across the City of Boston, people are working tirelessly behind-the-scenes to make the City’s biggest and brightest ideas a reality. In our “Behind-The-Scenes” series, we sit down with them to...

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