At last week’s City Council meeting, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed an order for a hearing to review the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) Program in the City of Boston. Boston is a city with a ...

At last week’s City Council meeting, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed an order for a hearing to discuss requiring all micro-mobility devices and road users to be licensed, registered, and insured.

This new law posed the greatest obstacle yet to Boston’s abolition movement, pitting it against emboldened slave owners and the federal government. The West End Museum’s new special exhibit, “An ...

The Boylston Street Better Bus and Bike Lane project, which got underway last June, created a new bus lane from Ring Road to Arlington Street, along with a one-way, separated bike lane on Boylston ...

Red Bull Heavy Metal, a showcase of street snowboarding’s grit and creativity, is coming to Boston’s City Hall Plaza on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The event, featuring top athletes including X Games ...

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Civic Organizing (OCO) announced the 2025 Love Your Block spring cleanups will take place on Saturday, April 5 and Saturday, April 12. This year marks the tenth ...

First and foremost, they are far safer. Waymo, the Google subsidiary that has operated in San Francisco for many years and that has expanded into Austin, Phoenix, and Miami, among other places (with ...

The city’s Planning Department convened a virtual meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 12, to discuss plans for the redevelopment of the West End Branch Library, including its affordable housing component.

The Construction Look-Ahead through March 1 for the North Washington Street Bridge is as follows: • Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. • Saturday from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture based at 18 Phillips St., has officially joined Jewish Arts Collaborative (JArts) “to elevate and expand access to Jewish culture and community ...

The Lenny Zakim Fund (LZF) hosted its 29th annual Awards Ceremony last week celebrating the work of its 2025 grant recipients. A total of $678,000 in unrestricted grants will be awarded to 53 ...

This is the second time SFD has organized a maker event to donate warm items to WLP. The first effort, spearheaded by SFD faculty – was 2014 and the result of a surplus donation of fleece from Malden ...