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Jan 25

Demolition Delay application: 46 Belgrade Avenue, Roslindale

The application is to demolish the one story structure at 46 Belgrade Avenue in Roslindale.

Jan 25

Mayor Walsh announces Zoning Board of Appeal project tracker

Tracker will allow individuals to gather information about ongoing projects

Jan 25

Demolition Delay application: 177 Maverick Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the three-family building at 177 Maverick Street in East Boston.

Jan 25

Demolition Delay application: 175 Maverick Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the three-family building at 175 Maverick Street in East Boston.

Jan 25

Demolition Delay application: 173 Maverick Street, East Boston

The application is to demolish the three family building at 173 Maverick Street in East Boston.

Jan 25

Inspectional Services releases survey on Zoning Board of Appeal process

We want to hear your feedback about the Zoning Board of Appeal process in the City of Boston!

Jan 22

Demolition Delay application: 11 Whitford Street, Roslindale

The application is to demolish the house at 11 Whitford Street in Roslindale.

Jan 22

Congressional Medal of Honor Society will host 2021 convention in Boston

Many of the nation's 69 living Medal of Honor Recipients will return to Boston for an unprecedented fourth time September 7-11

Jan 22

Parks Department Commissioner Woods and Archaeology Program Team look into Ronan Park well

Update on the Ronan Park Well

City Archaeologist Joe Bagley is providing updated historical research on the historic well site.

Jan 20

Photo of Opportunity Fund grantee Leona Cheung playing piano

Meet some of this year's Opportunity Fund grantees

Supporting individual artists is at the heart of everything we do in the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture.

Jan 19

A message from Commissioner McCosh: Inauguration event accessibility

A weekly message from Commissioner McCosh in support of the local disability community.

Jan 19

Applications being accepted for Boston School Committee

The deadline to submit applications is 12 p.m. on Friday, January 29, 2021.

Jan 15

January 2021: Latest updates from the Department of Neighborhood Development

Happy New Year! This first issue of our 2021 monthly newsletter will be focused on the work that the Department of Neighborhood Development (DND) accomplished during an historically challenging year.

Jan 15

Passage of legislation to support creation of affordable housing, workforce training in Boston…

The legislation will provide the City more flexibility to leverage the strong development market to fund affordable housing and workforce training programs.

Jan 15

Demolition Delay application: 472A - 472 West Broadway, South Boston

The application is to demolish the structure at 472A-472 West Broadway in South Boston.

Jan 15

MAYOR WALSH ANNOUNCES 2021 DAY OF CELEBRATION IN HONOR OF REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

2021 day of celebration to honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The City of Boston and Boston University will continue the tradition of paying tribute to the life, legacy, and influence of Dr. King.

Jan 15

City houses 1,700 children experiencing housing instability through Boston housing authority…

Through City and state partnerships, more than 1,000 Boston area families experiencing homelessness received affordable housing assistance in 2020.

Jan 14

Artists selected for public art projects at Boston Arts Academy and East Boston Police Station

Artists have been selected for three long-term public art projects funded by the City of Boston's Percent for Art program.

Jan 14

Demolition Delay application: 58 Thompson Street, Hyde Park

The application is to demolish the house and garage at 58 Thompson Street in Hyde Park.

Jan 14

Demolition Delay application: 60 Fuller Street, Dorchester

The application is to demolish the house at 60 Fuller Street in Dorchester.

Jan 13

The Clarion opens and includes new home for Future Chefs

A 39 unit mixed-income, mixed-use development in the Grove Hall neighborhood will also be a new home to the youth development nonprofit, Future Chefs.

Jan 13

Mayor Walsh delivers his final State of the City address at newly rebuilt Roxbury Branch of the…

"In 2021, Boston will rise up again. We will leave no one behind. And our city will be stronger than ever."

Jan 11

Demolition Delay application: 215 Tudor Street, South Boston

The application is to demolish the two-story garage and attached one-story structure at 215 Tudor Street in South Boston.

Jan 11

Demolition Delay application: Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony Final Phase Redevelopment, South…

The application is to demolish seven apartment buildings within the Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony Final Phase Redevelopment between E. 8th Street and Columbia Road, and between Mercer and Old...

Jan 11

Mayor Walsh announced $450,000 COVID-19 relief funding initiative for Boston-area BIPOC arts and culture organizations

$450,000 in COVID-19 funding awarded to local BIPOC arts organizations

This initiative is a collaboration between the City of Boston, The Boston Foundation, and the Barr Foundation.

Jan 5

New play structures at Thetford Evans Playground provide a variety of activities for children in Mattapan.

Thetford Evans playground reopened in Mattapan

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Boston Parks and Recreation Commissioner Ryan Woods announced the latest in a series of park openings with the completion of improvements to Thetford Evans Playground located...

Jan 5

State of the City 2021

Mayor Martin J. Walsh delivered his annual State of the City address on Tuesday, January 12, at 7:30 p.m.

Jan 5

Photo of student involved in Brighter Boston Strand summer program

A look back at 2020 for the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture

2020 was an extremely difficult year for Boston’s arts community as we faced significant setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and grappled with racial injustices across the country.