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Wednesday, January 31
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Street Cleaning

Today is the fifth Wednesday of the month. Please check all posted signs before parking.
Trash and Recycling
Trash and recycling

Pickup is on a normal schedule.
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City building hours

All municipal buildings are open based on their normal hours.
Parking Meters
Parking meters

Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today.
Tow Lot
Tow lot

The tow lot is open from 7 a.m. - 11 p.m. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases.

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Black History Month art contest
Black History Month performance art contest
Jan 15

Black History Month art contest

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Mayor Walsh is calling on students in Boston to document black history inspiring our future through art.
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Jan 30

Children’s Winter Fest Returns to Boston Common February 21

Parks and Recreation
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Jan 30

181 Boston arts organizations receive over $470,000 in Boston Cultural Council grants

Arts and Culture
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Jan 30

Demolition Delay application: 194 Havre Street, East Boston

Landmarks Commission
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Jan 29

Boston Public Library’s February author talks and lectures

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Report a parking violation
Report a missing or damaged street sign
Report a streetlight outage

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Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh

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Mayor Martin J. Walsh

Meet the Mayor

Mayor Martin J. Walsh, an accomplished advocate for working people and a proud product of the City of Boston, was sworn in as the City’s 54th Mayor on January 6, 2014. 

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