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The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with coaches from the Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance (BUDA) to offer free co-ed youth Ultimate disc clinics at the Carter Playground Bubble, 709...
South End resident Gene Bolinger was welcomed on October 20 to the Boston Parks and Recreation Commission, a seven-person review body appointed by the Mayor and created by a legislative act and a vote...
Mayor Michelle Wu today joined City officials at the Public Works yard on Frontage Road to discuss winter preparations currently underway in the City of Boston and resources available to residents...
A new milestone for the Jackson Square Redevelopment Initiative, creating 110 new apartments and community spaces
In the City of Boston, education plays a crucial role in shaping residents' lives. The Adult Literacy Initiative (ALI) , led by the Worker Empowerment Cabinet in collaboration with the Massachusetts...
The City of Boston has increased the default renewable energy content by an additional 15% beyond state requirements to support the transition to a regional clean energy grid
In our COB #LinkedInSights series, we introduce real City employees to provide a snapshot of who they are, what they do, and why they serve the City of Boston — so you can read, learn, connect, and...
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is urging the City’s health care providers, particularly those that work closely with unsheltered populations and people who use drugs, to be vigilant for...
Through the gift of a toy or book, Marine Toys for Tots programs bring the joy of Christmas and send a message of hope to America’s most vulnerable communities.
BPHC reminds residents how to stay healthy and safe during the holidays
City distributed 2,000 turkeys to help residents struggling with food insecurity.
On November 20, 2023, the Boston Landmarks Commission posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Building as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as...
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution in support of the Seaport Hotel banquet workers. In July 2023, the Seaport Hotel banquet workers petitioned to join UNITE HERE...
The Boston Tax Help Coalition provides free tax preparation and filing services to low-moderate income Boston residents. Through the work of our community partners, there are more than 30 tax sites...
Enchanted Trolley Tour continues festive tradition of lighting holiday trees and spreading joy throughout neighborhoods
RFPs seek development partners for two vacant City-owned parcels of land to support experimentation with innovative models of infill housing development
Local advocates and City officials gathered on the holiday to begin the progress of a Veterans Memorial arboretum.
Reforming Boston’s zoning code is a critical part of addressing the affordable housing crisis our residents are facing. See how we’re tackling the challenge of outdated zoning to ensure Boston remains...
The City of Boston’s Franklin Park Action Plan was recently recognized by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) with the announcement of its 2023 Professional Awards .
BOSTON—November 13—On the heels of Substance Use Prevention Month in October, the Boston Public Health Commission has launched a citywide ad campaign to keep the conversation going by promoting the...
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has announced that the department’s Urban Wilds Program, in collaboration with Mass Audubon and Boston University, has been selected to represent Boston in...
Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.
The planned renovation of Roxbury’s Clifford Playground will be receiving $1 million from the latest round of federally-funded Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grants announced by the Healey...
The Urban Forestry Division partnered with the community to bring shade and beauty to Brighton.
Morton Station Village created 40 units of mixed-income on a long-vacant site in Mattapan.
On January 10, 2024, the Boston Landmarks Commission posted an amended study report on the proposed designation of The Ropewalk in Charlestown as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as...
On December 1, 2023, the Boston Landmarks Commission posted a study report on the proposed designation of the Richardson Block as a Landmark under Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, as amended.
This week, the Council adopted a resolution commemorating Veterans’ Day and honoring all those who served our country. The resolution, offered by Council President Flynn and Councilor Murphy, touched...
Ellis Early Learning, formerly known as Ellis Memorial and Eldredge House, was founded in 1885, and evolved into a settlement house in its early years. It is a movement that believed strongly in...
Allison Vernerey will serve as the Executive Director of YEO alongside Deputy Director Adeola Ebekozien and Strategic Consultant Li Liang.
