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Due to the public health emergency caused by the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced he is affirmatively extending the City of Boston's order to pause non-essential...
Read a message from the commissioner about the recent developments around coronavirus (COVID-19).
The dashboards provide up-to-date information about COVID-19.
The Mayor's executive order to exempt all establishments from the plastic bag ordinance will stay in place until September 30, assuming no major change in information or circumstances.
UPDATE AS OF JULY 6, 2020: When the state enters Phase 3 of its reopening plan, we will stop offering new passes. All passes will be good through their expiration date. There is no obligation to pay...
Read the City of Boston Licensing Board advisory regarding the status of the prohibition of on-premise consumption of food and alcohol and the limitation on capacity.
The COVID-19 pandemic requires urgent, bold action at the federal, state, and local level.
We have information about services for Boston residents affected by COVID-19, regardless of immigration status.
This was a temporary program put in place during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic precautions. This program is no longer active.
Read a letter from Veterans Services Commissioner Robert Santiago about the current public health emergency in the City.
The West End of Boston was once a diverse, bustling, working-class neighborhood of Boston. Then, in the 1950s, the Boston Housing Authority began tearing down entire streets and displacing thousands...
To prevent the spread of COVID-19 and for the safety of visitors and dedicated staff, Council President Janey closed the Boston City Council offices and facilities located at City Hall.
We established an Arts and Culture Response Forum at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to address the needs of individual artists and organizations.
The application is to demolish the structure at 4-8 Franklin Street in Allston.
The application is to demolish the commercial structure at 20 Braintree Street in Allston.
The application is to demolish the addition on the structure at 334-362 Cambridge Street in Allston.
The application is to demolish the commercial structure at 372 Cambridge Street in Allston.
The application is to demolish the commercial structure at 411-415 Cambridge Street and 8 Wilton Street in Allston.
The application is to demolish the structure at 2-8 Harvard Avenue / 374-380 Cambridge Street in Allston.
The application is to demolish the residential structure at 16 Highgate Street in Allston.
Watch and read the Mayor's address from Tuesday, March 17, below.
We have information and resources on connecting to the Internet and accessing technology resources.
Read a message from the commissioner about the recent developments around coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced a series of updates relating to construction activity, the Boston Public Library system, and the Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF).
To stem the current public health crisis and support the health of workers in the City, the City has paused non-essential construction and is enacting new requirements for permitting.
The emerging and immediate priorities of the Boston Resiliency Fund are to provide food to Boston's children and older adults, technology to Boston Public Schools students for remote learning, and...
The statement below from Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Licensing Board Chairwoman Kathleen Joyce focuses on recent coronavirus-related developments related to bars and restaurants in Boston.
After the declaration of a public health emergency, Mayor Walsh also shared updates and announced new regulations for restaurants, bars and clubs.
Coronaviruses are respiratory viruses and are generally spread through respiratory secretions (droplets from coughs and sneezes) of an infected person to another person.
Read a letter from the Mayor to small businesses and the small business community.
