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City of Boston to extend police body camera pilot program

The extension agreement maintains that up to 100 patrol officers will be equipped with body cameras in which on-duty police activity will be conducted.

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Boston Public Library's Shakespeare Unauthorized exhibition on view through March 31

The Shakespeare Unauthorized exhibition, presented by Iron Mountain Incorporated, is on view for three remaining weeks.

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Statement from Mayor Martin J. Walsh on St. Patrick's Day parade

Mayor Martin J. Walsh released the following statement regarding the exclusion of OUTVETS from this year's St. Patrick's Day parade:

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Celebrating Women's History Month

Today, March 8, is International Women's Day! It's important to pause and reflect on the women who impact us everyday — those we know from our everyday lives, and those who've fought for us.

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Go Boston 2030 Vision and Action Plan released

The plan is comprised of 58 projects and policies to direct the City of Boston's transportation agenda for the next decade and beyond.

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Statement from Mayor Martin J. Walsh on executive order

Mayor Martin J. Walsh released the following statement regarding today's executive order:

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Statement from Mayor Martin J. Walsh on loss of Ken Guscott

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today released the following statement:

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Mayor Walsh, Councilor Pressley seek additional liquor licenses

The proposal, which aims to support economic development citywide, would provide the City of Boston with 152 non-transferable liquor licenses.

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Children's savings account pilot program expanded

The program gives families the opportunity to create a long-term savings plan for their children for college, post-secondary education, and job training.

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Artist resource manager hired to serve as City liaison to local arts

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the hiring of Julia Ryan as the Artist Resource Manager in the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture.

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Mayor Walsh announces formation of business capital and finance unit

Refocused small business lending will increase economic mobility and prioritize historically underserved neighborhoods and demographics.

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Safety is our first priority at Public Works

At Public Works, our main goal is to provide safe streets and sidewalks for everyone. And everyone includes those who are working in the street!

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Boston Public Library to hold March author talks, Shakespeare commemorative programs

Boston Public Library’s March author talks and programs include celebrations of poetry, Women’s History Month, Shakespeare, new works, and more.

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Traffic advisory for Boston Massacre reenactment on March 4

The event on Saturday will impact traffic and parking Downtown.

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Mayor Walsh releases BuildBPS, a ten-year educational and facilities master plan

The plan will guide a new chapter of renovations and construction in the Boston Public Schools over the next decade and beyond.

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Mayor Walsh's 2017 remarks to the Boston Municipal Research Bureau

Mayor Martin J. Walsh delivered his remarks at the annual meeting of the Boston Municipal Research Bureau on March 1.

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Imagine Boston 2030 book review: Vanessa Calderon-Rosado on 'Villa Victoria'

The book has been recognized as an important part of our City’s history.

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Data released from first automated bike count in Boston

The Transportation Department counted nearly 30,000 bike trips per day across 60 locations in September 2016.

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Mayor Walsh announces food truck advisory committee

Working closely with the Mayor's Office of Economic Development, the Committee consists of industry stakeholders who will provide recommendations on areas of food truck policy, as well as engage...

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Reinstallation of New Balance Hubway Bike Share Stations begins in Boston

With spring approaching, we're reactivating 127 Stations in downtown Boston and in the City's neighborhoods.

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Open Data to Open Knowledge data platform is going BETA

We're more broadly releasing the new platform as a preview (beta) today!

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City hosts public meeting to discuss Rutherford Avenue/Sullivan Square design project

The Charlestown community is encouraged to attend and help shape the future of the area.

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Boston teens can now register online for summer jobs lottery

Mayor Walsh announced the opening of SuccessLink, an online tool that enables Boston youth to register for summer jobs.

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Transportation Department takes steps to improve safety on Chinatown streets

The City of Boston will partner with the Asian Community Development Corporation and Chinatown Main Streets to improve safety.

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Statement from Mayor Martin J. Walsh

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today released the following statement: "The Trump Administration's reckless actions last night undermine the promise of civil rights and equal protection for all in this country...

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2017 Poetry Program submissions now available

Once a year, the Boston Poet Laureate selects 30 poems submitted by Boston's literary community through this open call. The deadline to apply is March 20, 2017.

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Boston Public Library announces workshop collaboration with American Repertory Theater

The collaborative workshop series with the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) will take place in conjunction with its All the City’s a Stage initiative.

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Celebrating inventors during Black History Month

Many of us have never stopped to think about the inventors who’s innovation and drive led to important everyday items.

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City of Boston hosts 'Big Booster' entrepreneur program

Big Booster, launched in April 2015, is the first non-profit, international accelerator program between Boston and Lyon, France, and is intended to foster a creative global entrepreneurial exchange.

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Black History Month Profile: Ruth Batson

No leader played a more significant role in Boston’s struggle for educational equity than Ruth Batson.

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