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A two-alarm fire broke out at 31 Mercer Street in South Boston on June 26, 2018, around 8 p.m. Thanks to the quick response of approximately 60 members of the Boston Fire Department, the blaze was...

On this day in 1838, a group of black Bostonians petitioned the city for an addition to the Abiel Smith Schoolhouse.

During a Council meeting held on August 1, 2018, the Council adopted a resolution that called attention to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).

During a Council meeting held on August 1, 2018, Councilors O’Malley and Flynn introduced a resolution in support of National Grid’s United Steelworkers (USW) Local 12003 and 12012 to end the lockout.

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Traffic Circulation Modifications in the North Station Area Effective Saturday, August 4, 2018

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department are proud to present the 2018 ParkARTS Boston Children’s Festival on Tuesday, August 21, at Franklin Park in Dorchester from 10 a.m...

Timeless R&B classics return to City Hall Plaza with Charlie Thomas’s Drifters at the Dorothy Curran Wednesday Night Concert Series on August 15 at 7 p.m.

The application is to demolish a single-family dwelling at 106 Forest Hills Street in Jamaica Plain.

Mayor Martin J. Walsh is reminding residents to take precautions during the very hot and humid weather that is forecasted for today, with the highest temperatures expected in the afternoon and early...

The sun may be setting on summer, but that doesn’t mean the City is slowing down.

Building on his commitment to prioritizing public safety and continuing to build strong police-community relations, Mayor Martin J. Walsh, together with the Boston Police Department and in partnership...

On this day in 1893, Eliott Joslin, a Boston physician, examined Mary Higgins, a young girl suffering from diabetes. Mary Higgins’s case was the first entry that Joslin made in a ledger that he kept...

The application is to demolish a residential structure at 100 Mount Pleasant Avenue in Roxbury.

ADOPTED: Animal Care and Control was able to find a home for Jasmine. Thank you for your interest!

City of Boston leads Request for Information of large-scale renewable energy projects to meet the collective demand of 20 U.S. cities.

The application is to demolish a garage at 189 Trenton Street in East Boston.

In a Request for Information, the City outlines its goal of increasing available and affordable housing for people living with HIV/AIDS in Suffolk, Norfolk, and Plymouth Counties.

Kristen McCosh, the Commissioner of the Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities, provides a weekly update on the work happening in her office.

This month, we explore some different financial services as you prepare for the end of summer.

Special events taking place on Saturday and Sunday, July 28 and 29, will impact traffic and parking on streets in the City of Boston. People coming into the City to enjoy the festivities are...

ADOPTED: Animal Care and Control was able to find a home for Cloud. Thank you for your interest!

The application is to demolish a multi-family structure at 136 Shirley Street in Roxbury.

The application is to demolish a commercial structure at the corner of 187 E Street and 157 West 8th Street in South Boston.

The goal of the design competition was to expand the reach and highlight the role of three community gardens in Boston.

The plan lays out recommendations for Boston's first-ever citywide youth substance use prevention strategy.

Gross currently serves as Superintendent in Chief of the Boston Police Department.

The team’s approach to attracting and retaining businesses has also been strengthened with the addition of a new life-tech manager.

An application to demolish six buildings: 533 Commonwealth Ave., 535-539 Commonwealth Ave., 541 Commonwealth Ave. and 650 Beacon Street, 652-654 Beacon Street and 656 Beacon Street in Kenmore Square.

The application is to demolish an existing house to build a six-unit dwelling at 33 Leyden Street in East Boston.

An application to demolish a condemned structure at 64 O Street in South Boston to build a new six unit row house.

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