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From the outside, the Elizabeth Peabody House was an unassuming building in Boston’s West End, before the neighborhood was bulldozed in the late 1950s in the name of urban renewal. The facade was...
Creating more access to homeownership opportunities is one of the goals of Mayor Walsh’s comprehensive housing policy for Boston.
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has announced that registration is now open for men's and women's basketball leagues as well as a men's softball league.
Today, we are proud to honor the life and contributions of Lucy Miller Mitchell, the architect of Boston's early childhood education!
According to an analysis of Boston rental data from 2018 to 2019, rental prices increased an average of 1.3 percent citywide.
The application is to demolish the residential and commercial structures at 69-71 Proctor Street in Roxbury.
The application is to demolish the residential structure at 36 Neillian Crescent in Jamaica Plain.
Today we honor the contributions of Byron Rushing, Boston's moral compass!
Today, we are proud to honor the contributions of Thelma Burns, Boston's beloved activist!
Students at the Gardner Pilot Academy formed a Wellness Wednesday community to meet during their lunch period.
Today, we are proud to honor the life and contributions of Ruth Batson, t he champion of educational desegregation!
Today, we look back to the work of the Combahee River Collective.
Today we honor the contributions of Bruce Bolling, Boston's first Black Council President!
Today, we look back to the day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a march from Roxbury.
Boston is a city known for its firsts. First subway, first public park, first public library, and unbeknownst to many, the first school training social workers.
This week, Councilor Baker honored Joan “Joanie” Pierce, who has worked for the City of Boston for over 29 years.
Please join Boston City Council President Janey and Councilors Campbell, Edwards, and Mejia in celebrating Black Labor Workers throughout the City of Boston.
This week, the City Council voted to adopt a resolution honoring Florence L. Johnson of Charlestown for her service to our Nation and Gold Star families.
During this week’s Council meeting, Councilor Breadon delivered her maiden speech on the Council floor, presenting a hearing order regarding housing affordability and availability for families.
Councilors Wu and Flynn and Quincy Council President Nina Liang to show support for neighborhood small businesses.
Chinatown's dense mix of shops, restaurants, and housing in historic buildings creates an ever-bustling neighborhood.
The annual Impact Awards shine a spotlight on young adults ages 20 to 35 doing outstanding work to improve the City of Boston.
Today, we are proud to honor the life and contributions of Reggie Lewis, the Celtics' number 35!
The application is to demolish the commercial structure at 1463-1469 Dorchester Avenue in Dorchester.
The application is to demolish the structure at 251 Minot Street in Dorchester.
The application is to demolish the commercial structure at 2 Alger Street in South Boston.
In the fall of 1829, Boston abolitionist David Walker wrote and published a pamphlet entitled, “Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World.” In the pamphlet, Walker denounced slavery and encouraged...
All proposals must be submitted by March 5, 2020, at 12 p.m.
Today we are proud to honor the contributions of the Honorable Doris Bunte, the first Black woman to serve in the Massachusetts Legislature!
Citywide, foreclosures were reduced from 103 to 40, a 61-percent reduction.
