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Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Applications Open for Boston Block Party Grant Program, Supported by New Partnerships with Elevate Cities

Mayor Michelle Wu, the Human Services Cabinet and the Office of Neighborhood Services today announced that applications for Boston’s fall block party grant program are now open.
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City of Boston Announces Completion of Phase One of Equity Study on Black Men and Boys

Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Black Male Advancement, and the Black Men and Boys Commission today announced the completion and release of the Phase 1 brief of the Black Male Equity Study—a ...
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Boston Celebrates 40 Years of Workforce Development Programs Supporting Residents Experiencing Homelessness

“Serving Ourselves, a work training program run by the City of Boston, is not just a program. It’s a family of the community coming together to help one another to help individuals succeed to their ...
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Boston Ensures Access to Free Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines

To ensure that residents are protected from serious respiratory illness, Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is hosting free vaccine clinics offering flu and COVID-19 vaccinations throughout the ...
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City of Boston Announces Ride & Chill Event at Franklin Park on October 11

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced Ride & Chill, a free, family-friendly day of biking and activities throughout Franklin Park. On Sunday, October 11, residents and visitors are invited to take part in ...
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Boston Public Health Commission Partners with 30+ Academic Institutions

Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced a first-of-its-kind coalition of more than 30 local academic and research institutions to unite public health leadership and academia in a shared ...
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New Partnership with UMass Boston Gives Students Hands-on Training to Deliver Public Health Education in High Schools

Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), and University of Massachusetts Boston today announced a groundbreaking partnership that will provide college students with hands-on training ...
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Proposed Demolition (Article 85, Demo Delay) 45 Yale Terrace, Jamaica Plain

The Boston Landmarks Commission has received a complete Article 85 Demolition Delay application for 45 Yale Terrace, Jamaica Plain. This proposed demolition will be discussed at the next Boston ...
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Mayor Michelle Wu Appoints Emily Knight as Economic Development Chief

Mayor Michelle today announced the appointment of Emily Knight as the City of Boston’s new Economic Development Chief. Knight will begin serving in the role on October 19, 2026.
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Boston Announces $700,000 in Overdose Response Grants for Community Organizations

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 –Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are announcing the official launch of a new $700,000 round of Community Overdose Response Grant ...
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Mayor Wu Declares Heat Emergency July 16 Through July 18

BOSTON - Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a heat emergency for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, July 16 through Friday, July 18 due to the upcoming weather ...