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MBTA proposes service cuts.
Bummer In the hopes to save $142 million by summer of 2022, the MBTA is proposing some service cuts including no weekend service on the [...]
Triple Shooting in Dorchester
NBC10 Boston is reporting that three people were shot in the area of 27 Harwood Street around 12:48am on Monday. BPD and Boston EMS responded. [...]
BPD Seeks Public’s Help in Effort to ID Suspect Wanted in Connection to a Sexual Assault in The Public Garden
From BPD News BPD Community Alert: The BPD is releasing an image of a person wanted in connection to a sexual assault which occurred Sunday, November 8, [...]
Traffic Stop Leads to Two Under Arrest, Firearm, Drugs, and Cash Recovered in the area of Blue Hill Avenue and Columbia Road
From BPD News: One Less Gun: At about 11:35 PM on Friday, November 6, 2020, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) made two onsite arrests [...]
Plans have been filed for the Tom English property
UPDATE: BPDA has approved the plans to replace Tom English property with 38 units. Plans have been officially filed by [...]
BPD Stops a Carjacking and arrest a suspect connected to store robberies in Dot.
From BPD news: At about 6:45pm, on Friday, 2/16/18, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force, working hand-in-hand with [...]
Beware of Tax Season Scams
The IRS is warning you about the following scam. People are posing as IRS agents or collection agents working for [...]
Affordable housing and a food coop approved for Dot!Â
On Tuesday, the Board of Appeals approved a plans for 191-195 Bowdoin Street to transform two vacant lots into 41 [...]
New Building for the Conservatory Lab Charter School
On Tuesday, the Board of Appeals approved a new $25-million building for the Conservatory Lab Charter School at 395 olumbia Road. [...]
Uphams Corner: Gentrification Protection
Can it be done? With gentrification sweeping many Boston neighborhoods, the City of Boston is hoping to protect Uphams Corner [...]
BPD Twitter Controversy
On Sunday, the Boston Police Department tweeted out a post celebrating Boston Celtics coach and president Red Auerbach for Black History Month. After an outcry from the [...]
Airbnb hearing on Tuesday
The Boston City Council is hosting a hearing on Tuesday at City Hall to discuss regulating Airbnb. Mayor Marty Walsh has proposed an ordinance to [...]
2 Dot Teens arrested in connection with Kenwood St. murder
Two Dorchester teenagers were arrested on Friday afternoon in connection with the slaying of a 17-year-old on January 14th on Kenwood Street. Â BPD arrested Rishaard [...]
Thinking Outside the Box: City Buildings Potentially to be Developed
The neighborhood is growing by leaps and bounds; new developments, new housing, new businesses. It’s hard to imagine that the city is actually in a [...]
First Suffolk Senate District News: Essaibi-George and Baker to chair Collins Campaign
Looks like City Councilors Annissa Essaibi-George and Frank Baker have joined State Rep. Nick Collin’s campaign for First Suffolk Senate district. Read press release below: BOSTON, [...]
BPD investigating a death in Dot.
From BPD News: At about 7:55 PM on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a call for a person [...]