Politics Faneuil Hall was named after a slave owner. Boston City Council calls for renaming the site. The measure, authored by Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, is likely to garner political ...

Peter Faneuil donated Faneuil Hall to Boston in 1742 and now, about 20 million people pass through the marketplace every year. But in addition to being a merchant and a philanthropist, ...

Visitors pass Faneuil Hall, on April 5, 2022, in Boston. A Boston city councilor is expected to introduce a resolution Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, to hold a hearing on renaming Faneuil Hall, ...

Quincy Market in Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Boston City Council members voted to change the name of Faneuil Hall, named after prominent colonial slave trader Peter Fanueil. CLARE ONG/DFP FILE ...

Massachusetts became home to new U.S. citizens on Monday. The right hands of 263 people rose as they swore the Oath of Allegiance during a ceremony at Faneuil Hall.

Local News Alleged Faneuil Hall assailant confirmed to be Boston firefighter Robert Buckley, 43, has been placed on paid administrative leave after pleading not guilty to assaulting and ...

According to the analysis of TripAdvisor data, over 1 in 10 reviews of Faneuil Hall complained about crowding.The historic Boston marketplace tops the list with reviews mentioning crowds at ...

The Seymour and Blair Ratification Meeting in Faneuil Hall--What it Committed and Omitted--The Fifth Congressional District--A New Phase of Suffrage. Share full article Aug. 16, 1868 ...

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BOSTON — The Boston City Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a resolution that calls for renaming Faneuil Hall, a popular tourist site that is named after a wealthy merchant who owned ...