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Walker Playground Ribbon Cutting

Join us for the official opening of Walker Playground in Mattapan.

June 30, 2022
  • 9:30am - 10:30am
  • Walker Playground
    550 Norfolk Street
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Christine Brandao
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-06-30T09:30:00 - 2022-06-30T10:30:00
The scope of work included a renovated play area and splash pad, natural turf field, a walking loop, ​renovated shade shelter, improved circulation, and ADA access and improved access. Along with youth initiated projects; installing bottle fillers and solar benches in parks. The first solar benches have been installed at Walker.
 
During this time we will also be dedicating the basketball courts in honor of Medina Dixon.
 

The opening will be happening during Mayor Wu's Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series.

June 30, 2022
  • 9:30am - 10:30am
  • Walker Playground
    550 Norfolk Street
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Christine Brandao
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Mattapan
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-06-30T09:30:00 - 2022-06-30T10:30:00
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Adopt-a-Block Community Walks - Dorchester

Get to know your neighbors and your community on these walks. This event is in partnership with Pastor John Marshall of Mt. Calvary Church.

August 24, 2022
2022-08-24T18:00:00 - 2022-08-24T19:00:00

The Community Engagement Cabinet is partnering with various City of Boston faith leaders to host a series of community walks throughout the summer. 

August 24, 2022
2022-08-24T18:00:00 - 2022-08-24T19:00:00
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Adopt a Block Community Walks - Mattapan

Get to know your neighbors and your community on these walks. In partnership with Bishop Nicolas Homicil of Voice of the Gospel Tabernacle.

 

June 16, 2022
2022-06-16T18:00:00 - 2022-06-16T19:00:00

The Community Engagement Cabinet is partnering with various City of Boston faith leaders to host a series of community walks throughout the summer.

June 16, 2022
2022-06-16T18:00:00 - 2022-06-16T19:00:00
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North Station to Seaport Pop-Up

Stop by during the evening commute to talk to the project team about the proposed North Station to Seaport Multimodal Corridor! 

June 28, 2022
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 700 Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA 02110
  • Contact:
    btdtransitprograms@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-06-28T16:00:00 - 2022-06-28T18:00:00

The Boston Transportation Department project team will be at South Station from 4-6 p.m. Come stop by and learn about the future of the corridor!

June 28, 2022
  • 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • 700 Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA 02110
  • Contact:
    btdtransitprograms@boston.gov
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Downtown
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-06-28T16:00:00 - 2022-06-28T18:00:00
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Virtual Open House: The History of Slavery in Boston

Help the City of Boston's Archaeology team develop an exhibit in Fanueil Hall on the history of slavery in Boston.

June 22, 2022
2022-06-22T18:00:00 - 2022-06-22T19:30:00

Archaeology tells us a story. The City of Boston's Archaeology team has found artifacts in Boston that tell a story of the enslavement of indigenous and African peoples. 

Together with documents and artifacts, the City of Boston is working to create an exhibit that shares these stories of enslavement in Boston. We want to hear from you about what you want to see in the exhibit.

June 22, 2022
2022-06-22T18:00:00 - 2022-06-22T19:30:00
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Mary Ellen Welch Greenway Community Meeting

 Help guide the development of preliminary designs for corridor improvements between Marginal and Porter Streets.

July 28, 2022
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Greenway entrance at Gove Street
    96 Bremen St
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Allison Perlman
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    East Boston
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-28T18:30:00 - 2022-07-28T20:00:00

Join us for an in-person community site walk to discuss improvements at Mary Ellen Welch Greenway. We'd love for you to join us and share your input with the project team about this important East Boston open space.

Interpretation and translation services are available to you at no cost. If you need them, please contact us at

Allison Perlman allison.perlman@boston.gov or 617-961-3035 by: (07/14)



 

July 28, 2022
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Greenway entrance at Gove Street
    96 Bremen St
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Allison Perlman
  • send an email
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    East Boston
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-28T18:30:00 - 2022-07-28T20:00:00
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Lower Roxbury Pop-Up #6

The City of Boston is working to enhance biking and walking for neighborhood residents in Lower Roxbury.

July 14, 2022
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Tropical Foods
    450 Melnea Cass Blvd
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-14T17:30:00 - 2022-07-14T19:30:00

We’re proposing changes to neighborhood streets in Lower Roxbury in response to your priorities. We’re hosting a series of outdoor in-person “pop-up” sessions this summer. You can view proposed changes, share your comments, and ask questions. We invite you to come by to learn more and let us know what you think! 

Spanish interpretation will be provided at Pop-Up #1 (June 24, 4 - 7 p.m.) and Pop-Up #3 (July 9, 12 - 2 p.m.). See the full list of pop-up dates and times at on the Lower Roxbury website.

2022 Lower Roxbury Pop-Up Locations

July 14, 2022
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Tropical Foods
    450 Melnea Cass Blvd
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-14T17:30:00 - 2022-07-14T19:30:00
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Lower Roxbury Pop-Up #5

The City of Boston is working to enhance biking and walking for neighborhood residents in Lower Roxbury. 

July 13, 2022
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Southwest corner of Hammond St and Tremont St
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-13T17:30:00 - 2022-07-13T19:30:00

We’re proposing changes to neighborhood streets in Lower Roxbury in response to your priorities. We’re hosting a series of outdoor in-person “pop-up” sessions this summer. You can view proposed changes, share your comments, and ask questions. We invite you to come by to learn more and let us know what you think! 

Spanish interpretation will be provided at Pop-Up #1 (June 24, from 4 - 7 p.m.) and Pop-Up #3 (July 9, from 12 - 2 p.m.). See the full list of pop-up dates and times on the Lower Roxbury website.

2022 Lower Roxbury Pop-Up Locations

July 13, 2022
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Southwest corner of Hammond St and Tremont St
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-13T17:30:00 - 2022-07-13T19:30:00
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Lower Roxbury Pop-Up #4

The City of Boston is working to enhance biking and walking for neighborhood residents in Lower Roxbury.

July 11, 2022
  • 7:30am - 9:30am
  • Southwest corner of Washington St and Lenox St
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-11T07:30:00 - 2022-07-11T09:30:00

We’re proposing changes to neighborhood streets in Lower Roxbury in response to your priorities. We’re hosting a series of outdoor in-person “pop-up” sessions this summer. You can view proposed changes, share your comments, and ask questions. We invite you to come by to learn more and let us know what you think! 

Spanish interpretation will be provided at Pop-Up #1 (June 24, from 4 - 7 p.m.) and Pop-Up #3 (July 9, from 12 - 2 p.m.). See the full list of pop-up dates and times on the Lower Roxbury website.

2022 Lower Roxbury Pop-Up Locations

July 11, 2022
  • 7:30am - 9:30am
  • Southwest corner of Washington St and Lenox St
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-11T07:30:00 - 2022-07-11T09:30:00
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Lower Roxbury Pop-Up #3

The City of Boston is working to enhance biking and walking for neighborhood residents in Lower Roxbury.

July 9, 2022
  • 12:00pm
  • Shawmut Ave adjacent to Ramsay Park
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-09T12:00:00

We’re proposing changes to neighborhood streets in Lower Roxbury in response to your priorities. We’re hosting a series of outdoor in-person “pop-up” sessions this summer. You can view proposed changes, share your comments, and ask questions. We invite you to come by to learn more and let us know what you think! 

Spanish interpretation will be provided at this event and Pop-Up #1 (June 24, from 4 - 7 p.m.). See the full list of pop-up dates and times on the Lower Roxbury website.

2022 Lower Roxbury Pop-Up Locations

July 9, 2022
  • 12:00pm
  • Shawmut Ave adjacent to Ramsay Park
    Boston, MA 02118
  • Contact:
    Lower Roxbury Transportation Study
  • 617-635-4120
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Civic Engagement
  • Posted:
2022-07-09T12:00:00
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