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Boston council hears testimony, takes no vote on Roxbury waste sites

Boston council hears hours of testimony on Roxbury waste transfer stations, takes no vote.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 10

Government · City Council

Council committee hears testimony on two Roxbury waste transfer stations

Boston council committee hears hours of testimony on two Roxbury waste transfer stations tied to fires and pollution. Chair Brian Worrell's Committee on Environmental Justice, Resiliency, and Parks took up docket 1241, filed by Councilors Miniard Culpepper and Julia M.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 10

Government · City Council

Boston council hears accessibility complaints on City Hall, sidewalks

Boston council hears hours of testimony on City Hall and sidewalk accessibility gaps. City Councilor Edward M.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 31

Government · City Council

Council panel hears testimony on veteran lung cancer, women's health gaps

Boston council panel presses VA and city officials on Black veteran lung cancer deaths and women's health gaps. Councilor Edward M.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 28

Government · City Council

Council votes to surplus land for 217-unit Roxbury housing project

Boston Council clears land for 217-unit Roxbury housing project, kills early voting curbs. Councillors voted to surplus two Melnea Cass Boulevard parcels for a Drexel Village LLC affordable housing development including 217 units, retail and community space.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 26

Government · City Council

Council committee weighs $12.9 million Bloomberg trades grant for schools

Boston council committee reviews $12.9 million Bloomberg trades grant centered on Madison Park.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 25

Government · City Council

Boston council committee advances park land order, board pick

Boston council panel advances park land order and environmental board pick without a vote.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 21

Government · City Council

Council panel reviews water bill discount program for seniors, disabled

Boston council committee reviews water bill discount reaching 11,000 homeowners. City Councilor Edward M.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 14

Government · City Council

City Council Reviews Rule 15 Duplicate-Filing Process in Hearing

Boston City Council reviews Rule 15's duplicate-filing standard after a Women's History Month dispute.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 13

Government · City Council

Council panel hears testimony on Boston security guard training mandate

Boston council panel debates training mandate for 9,000 unarmed security guards, takes no vote.

Townbrief reporting · Aug 11