For nearly 30 years, Georgine Towers has created community & connection for our Charlestown seniors. EHDOC & our City understand that all of our residents—of all ages—deserve housing that is comfortable, affordable, & dignified.

On Friday, National League of Cities brought together staff from 49 state municipal leagues from across the country to share their experiences. It’s our hope that we’ll continue to work – in each of our cities – to help create caring, connected communities across the country.

Join us to honor the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act for ADA Day at City Hall Plaza! Tuesday, July 18, from 12 - 2 p.m. boston.gov/calendar/ada-d…

Tonight we’re dropping our Dear Summer Vol. 1 Mixtape – the City’s first ever mixtape featuring songs & mixes from artists & DJs from the Greater Boston area, highlighting the vibrancy of Boston’s communities. For more info, visit: boston.gov/DearSummerMixt…

On Sunday, we celebrated the beauty, culture, & resiliency of Roxbury at this year’s Unity Parade!

Today, we hosted our ADA Day celebration. This year’s theme is Boston Brakes—an educational outreach campaign created by our Disabilities Commission to increase safety for pedestrians with disabilities on Boston’s public rights of way. Learn more here: boston.gov/boston-brakes

Volunteer, register & attend this year’s NAACP 114th National Convention—Thriving Together! Join us July 26 to August 1 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Learn more about upcoming events & programming at boston.gov/naacp-conventi…

A heat emergency has been declared in Boston from Thursday, July 27 through Friday, July 28 due to the upcoming weather forecasts. Call Boston 311 with any questions about available, non-emergency City services. Learn more about heat safety at boston.gov/heat

Thank you to the MA legislature—Speaker Ron Mariano, Aaron Michlewitz, @KarenSpilka, Michael J. Rodrigues & Senator Mike Rush 🇺🇸—for proposing a budget that would make significant investments to support Boston residents & would give Boston a seat on the MBTA board.

Today we celebrate Massachusetts students being able to qualify for in-state tuition and financial aid regardless of immigration status. With Maura Healey’s approval of #TuitionEquity in the state budget, MA joins 23 other states & DC that have similar in-state tuition laws.

Boston’s now on the MBTA Board. Help shape our voice. Share your ideas, submit your name for consideration, or recommend someone who would be a great member of the MBTA Board of Directors at boston.gov/mbta-board by September 5 at 5PM. #MBTA #Boston #transit

Congratulations to Boston’s Jellyfish on being named to Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups!

Watch today’s press conference regarding an update on the City’s approach to addressing the substance use disorder, mental health, & unsheltered homelessness crises centered at the intersection of Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue. Watch live: youtube.com/watch?v=PjS13g…

Wishing our Jewish communities in Boston and around the world a happy, healthy & sweet New Year. L’Shana Tovah!

Ahead of the United Nations Climate Summit, C40 Chair & Mayor of London Sadiq Khan & Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 of Boston share how their cities are helping drive billions in #FossilFreeFinance towards coastal resilience, #CleanAir and green infrastructure. Read their joint op-ed ⬇️ newstatesman.com/spotlight/sust…

Our ✨new✨GI Storymap shows you where all the #GreenInfrastructure is around #Boston! bit.ly/45SHy20 Bookmark it bcz we’re adding sites as they’re being built! 🔨All this rain is no problem for GI as it absorbs stormwater to reduce flooding. 🌊

Boston City Hall is lit in Red Sox colors tonight in honor of Tim Wakefield and all that he contributed to his team and our city. I extend my sincere condolences to Tim’s family and all who share in mourning his loss.

My heart aches for the entire Chin family and all who loved Uncle Frank. As he reunites with Auntie Kay, his memory, impact, and legacy will be cherished forever in Boston and beyond. Rest in peace, Uncle Frank 💜