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In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized the first National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week to honor Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and other EMS practitioners.
In 2005, the National Trust expanded National Preservation Week into Preservation Month in an effort to draw more attention to historic places and to promote heritage tourism.
Mayor Kim Janey and Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods announced this week the completion of a successful bidding process for planned improvements to Edwards Playground located at 10 Eden Street in...
A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.
The agenda is a citywide invitation to hold space for joy, encourage opportunities for collective processing of grief, and invest in healing, imagination and play.
Garrett-Stearns will serve as lead communications strategist and advisor for the Janey administration.
Spring has sprung in Boston’s parks, and we are taking the opportunity to salute the efforts of our Horticulture staff.
The City of Boston, in partnership with the Little Saigon Cultural District, has been approved for a $75,000 Our Town grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the district.
The first step in our Urban Forest Plan is to count all the City of Boston street trees. We’re more than halfway done with the process, and wanted to share what we’ve found so far!
Meal sites open to youth aged 18 and under at no cost with no registration required
The competition recognizes the gardening skills of Boston residents.
Please note, a redacted version of Attorney Kaplan’s report can be found here. Good afternoon. When I was sworn-in as Mayor, I pledged to bring transparency and accountability to City Hall. I also...
The application is to demolish the house and garage at 159 Everett Street in East Boston.
The application is to demolish the former Winchell School building at 24 Blossom Street in West End.
The application is to demolish the Tenement House building at 23-25 North Anderson Street in West End.
The application is to demolish the former West End House building at 16-18 Blossom Street in West End.
The United Nations climate science body declared in a climate report that we have only until 2030 to make massive and unprecedented changes to global energy infrastructure to limit global warming to...
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution recognizing the need for more Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) mental healthcare providers across services and...
The City Council designated May 6-12, 2021, as National Nurses Week in order to recognize the significant contributions of all nurses.
The City Council recognized May 2021 as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in the City of Boston.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently reaffirmed a ban on political, social, or ideological protest at the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games, including wearing apparel that says "Black Lives...
The application is to demolish the Mt. Calvary Holy Church of America building at 15 Otisfield Street in Dorchester.
This application is to demolish seven apartment buildings and one community center building within the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments at Mildred Hailey Phase One Development in Jamaica Plain.
Celebrating Haitian Heritage Month with Josh Altidor, Director of Parks Maintenance and proud Haitian American.
Welcome to the Department of Neighborhood Development’s monthly newsletter. This May update focuses on our ongoing work: building affordable housing, ending homelessness, and supporting homeowners and...
Public comment is open for Phase II of Wetlands Ordinance regulations that focus on isolated vegetated wetlands, vernal pools and habitat, and land subject to coastal storm flowage.
The application is to demolish the two car garage at 65 Patten Street in Jamaica Plain.
The application is to demolish the garage at 101 Milton Avenue in Hyde Park.
The Boston Cannabis Board (the “BCB”) will hold a public comment period regarding a draft amendment to its rules and regulations (the “Draft Amendment”) beginning Wednesday, May 12, at 8 a.m. and...
The update includes increased in-person service hours at City Hall, the reopening of some BCYF day programs, and the staggered reopening of BPL all eyed for June.
