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Residents can apply for funding and receive up to $500 to host neighborhood block parties this fall
Community needs assessment grounded in the voices of 2,659 Black men and community stakeholders
BPHC celebrates the graduation of 78 residents from its Homeless Services Bureau's workforce development program to mark this milestone.
BOSTON – Thursday, September 24, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will distribute over 15,000 daffodil bulbs for planting on public ways...
Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a coastal storm warning for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Friday, September 25, through Sunday, September 27, based on the National Weather Service forecast...
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 — The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced the 2026 Boston Parks Fall Fitness Series, sponsored by Blue Cross...
Apply for up to $249,000 to plant and care for trees on privately-owned land.
Free, family-friendly event invites residents to explore Franklin Park through group bike rides, music, food, fitness activities and other community programming
Unique partnership between UMass Boston Urban Public Health Department and Boston Public Health Commission launches this fall for the first senior class of students.
This coalition will work to advance workforce development, research, and health equity.
Knight brings over a decade of experience strengthening the innovation ecosystem and building partnerships across industry, education, and government
BPHC will host free vaccine clinics throughout the city from September to December.
The Boston Landmarks Commission has received a complete Article 85 Demolition Delay application for 45 Yale Terrace, Jamaica Plain.
Coalition of non-profit, private and public sectors provide direct hire and career readiness opportunities for Boston youth amid challenging fiscal environment
Time-limited relief for four approved projects would help start construction within the next year and support more than 1,500 jobs
Read the City of Boston public comment letter on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Programmatic Environmental Assessment.
Boston funds health centers on the front lines of a coming coverage crisis as part of the City’s Live Long and Well Agenda
The City of Boston Zoning Commission this week adopted new zoning for Small Clean Energy Infrastructure to comply with the Massachusetts State Climate Act. This new zoning establishes a ‘Consolidated...
The City of Boston Election Department today completed the recount of ballots cast for the election of the Senator in General Court for the Suffolk and Middlesex District in the September 1, 2026...
The City of Boston's Worker Empowerment Cabinet hosted a scholarship ceremony that honored adult learners.
Mayor Michelle Wu joined Lt. Governor Driscoll, St. Francis House, the Planning Office for Urban Affairs (POUA), MassHousing, state and local elected officials, residents, and community partners to...
A once in a generation opportunity to reimagine what Boston’s sidewalks offer residents and visitors through upgraded and expanded public amenities
The block-by-block project incorporates community feedback and advances safety, mobility, and streetscape improvements from Mattapan Square to Grove Hall.
In 2027, Boston will celebrate the 150th anniversary of both the Swan Boats and the Paget family’s remarkable stewardship.
On Thursday August 13, 2026, the Fairmont Copley Plaza staff raised a glass to celebrate both 114 years of history and its new landmark designation from the City of Boston.
At its July 20, 2026, Public Hearing, the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission approved a temporary public art exhibition that will bring seven large-scale sculptures by local artists to historic...
Approved by the Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) on July 14, 2026, this handsome Renaissance Revival building is home to the oldest independent school of music in the United States.
In May, the City of Boston Archaeology team excavated at 190 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester in collaboration with property owner VietAID (Vietnamese American Initiative for Development).
Mayor Michelle Wu announced Marcus McNeill as the new neighborhood liaison for Mid-Dorchester, Isabella Carr as the new neighborhood liaison for Charlestown, and Abdullah Beckett as the new...
This month, we share national and community resources for support around suicide prevention as well as alcohol and drug addiction recovery.
