Mayor Michelle Wu gleefully took a sledgehammer to the walls of an eight-story South Boston building to break ground on the city’s largest office-to-residential conversion project to date, accounting ...

Local News Tensions rise in City Council after call for investigation into misconduct is blocked Some of Council President Ruthzee Louijeune's colleagues accused her of selectively applying rules ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu signed the $4.8 billion city budget, opting to accept all City Council changes for the first time since the body was given the ability to amend the mayor’s spending plan ...

Critics of a proposed Boston zoning plan are fuming over new regulations that they say will “Manhattanize” the city’s historic downtown with shadow-casting 700-foot skyscrapers.

As sudden ICE detentions send shockwaves through the city, Boston City Council candidates representing a range of political viewpoints stand united in their opposition to the Trump administration ...

Outgoing Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson speaks during her final council meeting, June 26, 2025. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Tania Fernandes Anderson, the embattled and once promising Boston ...

The Boston City Council voted 11-2 Wednesday to pass the $1.58 billion Boston Public Schools budget.One of the two opposing votes came from City Councilor-at-large and longtime BPS teacher Erin ...