49th Annual Beacon Hill Gala – A Centennial Celebration! Get your tickets today! Join us on Saturday, April 2, as we celebrate our 100th year of Neighbors Helping Neighbors! Our Centennial Gala will take place at the beautiful Four Seasons…
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Wu Holds First Neighborhood Media Roundtable
Mayor Michelle Wu held her first Neighborhood Media Rountable virtually on Monday, March 7, allowing local reporters a chance to ask her questions in an informal setting. Asked whether her administration would stay the course with the ambitious housing goals…
Beacon Hill, Surrounding Areas Weekly COVID Positive Test Decreases
Three weeks after the city ended Boston’s “B Together” policy, which requires patrons and staff of certain indoor spaces to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 would be lifted, new infections continue to decline in Beacon Hill and the rest…
First-Time Homeowner Undertakes Extensive Renovation of Historic Irving Street Townhouse
A first-time homeowner, Nate Walton knew he had signed on for an arduous undertaking when he purchased the historic single-family townhouse at 42 Irving St. nearly seven years ago with plans to renovate it, but he was forced to fast-track…
Wu Signs Transfer Fee Home Rule Petition
Mayor Michelle Wu joined State Representative Brandy Fluker Oakley, local elected officials, and residents to sign a home rule petition to implement a transfer fee of up to two percent on real estate sales of $2 million or more in…
Wu Recommends CPA Funding for Four Beacon Hill Projects
Last week, Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston Community Preservation Committee (CPC) announced their recommendation for the latest Community Preservation Act (CPA) funding round that includes funding for four Beacon Hill projects. With 52 projects totaling $27 million…
North Washington Street Bridge Construction Look-Ahead Through May 19
This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work and changes to traffic configurations beyond those described below. Scheduled Work •…
News Briefs
Mayor’s Cup Street Hockey Tournament Begins April 21 Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 2022 Mayor’s Cup Street Hockey Tournament in partnership with the Boston Bruins Foundation during the April public school vacation…
Councilor Bok to Hold Beacon Hill Office Hours
City Councilor Kenize Bok will hold Winter Office Hours for her Beacon Hill and West End constituents on Thursday, March 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the West End Branch Library, 151 Cambridge St., both in person and virtually.…