Massive efforts from the City, state and provider community to test and monitor the homeless and addicted population on Mass/Cass for COVID-19 infection has rolled out this week, and so far they have reported no infections. With the opioid epidemic…
SEBA Works to Aid South End Businesses During COVID-19 Outbreak
As neighborhoods across the city continue to come together during this time of crisis, one South End organization is working nearly around the clock to help small businesses in the neighborhood adapt to the rapidly changing situation. South End Business…
Landmarks Commission Holds First Virtual Hearing
The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) held its first virtual meeting using videoconferencing program Zoom on Tuesday, March 24. BLC Commissioners, staff, project proponents, and the public were able to tune into the hearing and participate. The BLC approved landscape improvements…
BCA and the City Partner for Boston Artist Relief Fund
Boston Center for the Arts (BCA) has partnered with the City of Boston to create the Boston Artist Relief Fund to support artists living in Boston who have lost or anticipate losing income due to COVID-19. The partnership will allow…
Lelling Issues Stern Warning Regarding Scams Related to the Covid-19 Outbreak
The US Attorney for Boston said on March 19 the federal government would prosecute any and all scams related to the pandemic – including treatment scams and investment scams that have popped up recently. “As our communities take extraordinary measures…
News Briefs
South End Street Sweeping Clarity Street sweeping is still on in the South End and the City encourages residents to move their cars to allow for Public Works to properly clean the streets. However, the City said it understand that…