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1301 Blue Hill Avenue

Demolition Delay Application: 1301 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan

The application is to demolish the existing parking lot and structure at 1301 Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan.

11 Rocky Nook Terrace

Demolition Delay Application: 11 Rocky Nook Terrace, Jamaica Plain

The application is to demolish the garage at 11 Rocky Nook Terrace in Jamaica Plain.

337 Chelsea Street

Demolition Delay Application: 337 Chelsea Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the residential structure at 337 Chelsea Street in East Boston.

First public meeting announced for Franklin Park Master Plan

First community workshop for Franklin Park, set for Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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Councilor Mejia calls for her first hearing regarding Sanctuary Safe Spaces

This week, Council Mejia offered an order for a hearing regarding civil rights in the creation of Sanctuary Safe Spaces in Boston.

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City Council affirms climate crisis as a public health emergency

The City Council adopted a resolution affirming that the climate crisis is a health emergency.

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Yo Soy Lola event funded by Opportunity Fund

Starting the year off strong with the Opportunity Fund

In the third year of the Opportunity Fund, we have already funded opportunities and experiences for 78 individual artists through $106,787 in grants.

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Mayor Walsh announces 2020 day of celebration in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The City of Boston and Boston University continue the tradition of paying tribute to the life, legacy, and influence of Dr. King.

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Seventeen new designs chosen from our latest Holiday 'B' contest

We asked. You answered. Here's a look at the 17 new designs to come out of our Holiday "B" design contest.

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Seven members appointed to the Human Rights Commission

Building on Boston's commitment to ensuring all residents of Boston have equal opportunities and equal rights, Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced he has appointed seven members to serve on Boston's...

Kate Bennett Appointed as Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority

Mayor Walsh today announced the appointment of Kate Bennett as Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority.

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Mayor Walsh, Friends of the Public Garden sign agreement to strengthen care for Downtown parks

The Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), signed today, strengthens the 50-year partnership between the Parks Department and the Friends at the strategic and operational level, committing to a shared...

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#onthisday in 1919, molasses crashes through Boston's North End

On January 15, 1919, a 50-foot tall tank ruptured, sending 2.3 million gallons of molasses rushing through the neighborhood.

Boston Youth Poet Laureate Alondra Bobadilla with Chief of Arts and Culture Kara Elliott-Ortega and Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola

Alondra Bobadilla named Boston's inaugural Youth Poet Laureate

Bobadilla is a 17-year-old student at Fenway High School.

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New ride-hail pick-up, drop-off zones to be added to Seaport District

The new zones further the City of Boston's Go Boston 2030 mobility and safety goals.

Kenzie Bok

Meet District 8 City Councilor Kenzie Bok

Councilor Bok is a lifelong Bostonian who grew up in the small downtown neighborhood of Bay Village. She cares passionately about making Boston a great city for people from all walks of life and all...

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Julia Mejia

Meet At-Large City Councilor Julia Mejia

Like many residents in the City of Boston, immigration is part of Councilor Mejia’s story.

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A historic new City Council

Boston is now looking at the most diverse City Council that the City has ever seen.

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Ricardo Arroyo

Meet District 5 City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo

Councilor Arroyo was born in Hyde Park where he was raised by his parents Felix D. Arroyo, a former Boston City Councilor and the current Register of Probate for Suffolk County, and Elsa Montano, a...

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Liz Breadon

Meet District 9 City Councilor Liz Breadon

Councilor Liz Breadon immigrated to the United States from Northern Ireland in 1995 and settled in Oak Square, Brighton where she lives with her spouse Mary McCarthy.

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First Church Archaeological Dig

In the dirt with the City Archaeologist

The City Archaeology Program has come a long way since it was created in 1983.

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Landmarks Project Spotlight: 212 Stuart Street

Looking for proof that historic districts are not frozen in time? Check out the future building at 212 Stuart Street located in the Bay Village Historic District.

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Landmarks Project Spotlight: Solar flower at the Benjamin Franklin Institute

Boston, including its historic districts, is working hard to address environmental issues.

Buildings We Love: 424 Massachusetts Avenue

The building at 424 Massachusetts Avenue (Mass. Ave.) sits with its older neighbors in Boston’s South End.

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Directors Chair: Updates coming to Bay Village historic district guidelines

The Commission plans to adopt the revised guidelines at a public hearing in spring 2020.

224 Princeton Street

Demolition Delay Application: 224 Princeton Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the structure at 224 Princeton Street in East Boston.

101 Condor Street

Demolition Delay Application: 101 Condor Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the structure at 101 Condor Street in East Boston.

142 Pleasant Street

Demolition Delay application: 142 Pleasant Street, Dorchester

The application is to demolish the structure at 142 Pleasant Street in Dorchester.

105 West First Street

Demolition Delay application: 105 West First Street, South Boston

The application is to demolish the structure at 105 West First Street in South Boston.

658-660 East Broadway

Demolition Delay Application: 658-660 East Broadway, South Boston

The application is to demolish the structure at 658-660 East Broadway in South Boston.
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