Homeowners! Consider switching to solar panels with @housing.boston.gov's Solar Loan Pilot Program, those who qualify can receive up to $25,000 in 0% deferred-interest financing. Install rooftop solar panels & reduce your monthly energy costs! @boston.gov Link: www.boston.gov/news/boston-...

Did you miss our June newsletter? Read it to learn more about a milestone green building retrofit, local air quality projects, and a full lineup of summer events.🌷 Read it here: link.hello.boston.gov/v/443/2ed469.... @boston.gov #boston

Clean air is a human right, vital to public health and quality of life. Discover how 10 local organizations are spearheading innovative projects to improve air quality in Boston and beyond: boston.gov/news/10-projects-improving-air-quality-across-boston @boston.gov #boston #cleanair #bostonma

The Boston Conservation Commission is having a public hearing TODAY Wednesday, July 1st at 6 PM. On the agenda this month: Construction of a floating dock for shoreside operations at the South Boston Waterfront. 🌊 www.boston.gov/public-notic... @boston.gov #boston #bostonma

Alert: @mayorwu.boston.gov has issued an excessive heat warning in the City of Boston from Wednesday, July 1, through Friday, July 3, due to the current weather forecasts. Visit boston.gov/heat to learn more about the warning and how to stay safe and cool this week.

Boston is expected to see triple-digit temperatures later this week 🌡️. Here are a few tips and resources to help you stay cool and safe during heat waves. ☀️ @boston.gov #boston Learn more: boston.gov/news/city-boston-shares-preparations-protect-residents-and-visitors-against-extreme-heat.

🎆 Planning a visit to BCYF this holiday weekend? Holiday hours will vary on July 3 & 4. Swipe through to see which community centers and pools are open and their holiday hours. Have a safe and happy Independence Day! Please note: This post has been updated to reflect the current holiday hours.

Applications for the 2026 Community Clean Air Grant Program are due TOMORROW, June 30th @ 4PM! Non-profits can receive up to $200,000 to support air quality projects in Boston. Apply at boston.gov/clean-air-grant. #boston #cleanairgrant @boston.gov @311.boston.gov

Boston's was recently ranked #1 in the U.S. for kids' playability, reflecting decades of investment in parks, public spaces, and pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods. Read the full article at boston.com/news/local-news/2026/06/13/boston-ranked-first-in-the-nation-for-kids-playability/!

Make your community more beautiful! This month's Moakley Park Cleanup is happening this Saturday, June 27th from 9:30 - 11:30am. Info & registration: moakleypark.org/event/moakley-park-cleanup-6/2026-06-27/ @parks.boston.gov @boston.gov @bostonharbornow.org @bostoncares.bsky.social

We're partnering with @bostonu.bsky.social this Friday, 6/26, from 3-7pm to host another Fixit Clinic! Learn how to repair your household items and mend your clothes for free! More information here: boston.gov/fixit-clinics/. @boston.gov #bostonma #boston

The final Community Clean Air Grant office hours session is tomorrow, June 24, from 2-4 pm. With the application deadline only a week away (June 30!), now's the time to ask questions and get assistance. More info and registration: boston.gov/clean-air-grant. #boston

Are you ready to combat the summer heat? Connect with programs that can lower energy costs or win an AC unit at our free Extreme Heat Preparedness Workshop! Join us June 27th at Hibernian Hall, RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/forms/rsvp-f.... #boston @boston.gov #bostonma #heatpreparedness #extremeheat

Property owners! Tomorrow, 6/18, you're invited to learn about the Boston Energy Saver Program and how you can access resources to upgrade your buildings and lower your energy bills. 6-8 PM at 40 Academy Hill Rd. in Brighton. Dinner will be provided! RSVP: partiful.com/e/i0t0Sj5vyJUgkjp76NBl

A big thank you to all who came out to our free Fixit Clinic last weekend! Couldn't make it? We're partnering with @bostonu.bsky.social to host another one on Friday, 6/26. Learn more at boston.gov/fixit-clinics/. @boston.gov #bostonma

Another June Fixit Clinic is happening this Saturday! If you have a household item that needs a fix, bring it to @bostonbuilding.bsky.social from 1 - 4 PM and learn how to repair it for free! All are welcome, you can learn more at Boston.gov/fixit-clinics/. @boston.gov #bostonma

Is your nonprofit interested in applying for Boston's Community Clean Air Grant? Learn more and ask questions at our weekly office hours every Wednesday from 2 - 4 PM! @boston.gov #communitycleanairgrant #bostongrants #bostoncleanair - Learn more at boston.gov/clean-air-grant

Don't toss it, fix it! ♻️ If you have a household item that has seen better days, bring it to our Junior Fixit Clinic and learn how to repair it for free! All are welcome, but this special workshop is geared towards youth ages 6-18. Learn more at Boston.gov/fixit-clinics/ @bpl.boston.gov @boston.gov

🥕 The Mayor's Garden Contest is now open. The contest recognizes gardeners who have landscaped, planted flowers, vegetables, trees, and shrubs, helping beautify Boston's neighborhoods. 🥬 Boston.gov/Garden-Contest 🥕 Entry deadline: Wednesday July 8

🔧Saturday, May 30: FREE FIXIT CLINIC! 🔧 Bostonians are invited to bring broken household items to the @bpl.boston.gov (700 Boylston Street) between 11:00am - 2:00pm. Details and more clinic dates here: boston.gov/fixit-clinics/

The inaugural Boston Area Air Quality Summit is just three days away! Space is filling up fast, and we want you in the room as we align, accelerate, and take action on research, policy, and advocacy for a healthier Boston. Learn more and register (for free!) at Boston.gov/BAAQS @boston.gov

Our 2030 Climate Action Plan will deliver our brightest, most resilient future through citywide action. Thank you to @environment.boston.gov and our community partners whose years of collaboration set the foundation to make this possible. Check out the plan at boston.gov/climate-action-plan. 💚

We're offering four more Fixit Clinics this spring! 🛠Learn more about these workshops, what items you can bring, and how you can get involved at Boston.gov/fixit-clinics/ @boston.gov @311.boston.gov @fixitclinic.bsky.social

Calling all air quality researchers, policymakers, and advocates! On Friday, May 15, we invite you to share your knowledge, experiences and ideas at the first-ever Boston Area Air Quality Summit. Learn more and register for free at Boston.gov/BAAQS @mayorwu.boston.gov @boston.gov

Boston-based nonprofits are invited to learn more about the 2026 Community Clean Air Grant during an upcoming virtual info session! Join us this Wednesday, 4/15, for an overview of program eligibility, funding priorities, and application support, followed by Q&A. Boston.gov/clean-air-grant/

Calling all Boston building owners and property managers! The second free in-person BERDO workshop will take place today, 4/8, from 3 - 7pm at Allston-Brighton CDC (18R Shepard Street) Boston.gov/BERDO-Series/

Awardees of the Boston Tree Alliance's 2026 Tree Planting & Care Grant recently gathered at Boston Nature Center for a training on planting techniques, long-term maintenance & data collection! 🌳 Learn more about the BTA: boston.gov/tree-alliance. @massaudubon.org @boston.gov @parks.boston.gov

Applications are now open for Boston's 2026 Community Clean Air Grant Program! We're funding community-driven projects that reduce air pollution and improve public and environmental health in Boston. Learn more and apply at Boston.gov/clean-air-grant/ @boston.gov @mayorwu.boston.gov

Haymarket sells affordable produce to Bostonians, but healthy and nutritious food was going to waste. We worked with Recycling Works, @foodjustice.boston.gov, and @environment.boston.gov to change that. Now with the Greater Boston Collaborative Food Hub’s help, more fresh food reaches our residents!

TOMORROW: FREE FIXIT CLINIC! 🔧 Bostonians are invited to bring broken household items to Boston Building Resources in Roxbury between 11:00am - 2:00pm. Can't make it? More dates and dates here: boston.gov/news/upcoming-fixit-clinics @boston.gov

FINAL CALL: Nominations close at 5:00 p.m. today! Help us recognize the businesses, community groups and individuals driving real change in our city. Nominate at boston.gov/climate-awards/. @boston.gov @mayorwu.boston.gov @parks.boston.gov

📢 Boston’s 2030 #ClimateAction Plan is entering its final public comment period! This plan lays out a roadmap to ensure that the benefits of climate action — clean air, good jobs, and healthy homes — are shared by all. Read and share your feedback: #bostonma

In partnership with @massaudubon.org, we're distributing a total of $519,750 to support six nonprofits working to expand access to trees and their benefits in under-canopied communities in Boston. Congratulations to the 2026 awardees!

REMINDER: Tomorrow, 2/25, tune-in for a virtual progress update on the Boston Storm Study and proposed flood mitigation plans in Charlestown, Dorchester, East Boston, South Boston, and Downtown/Wharf District. Learn more & register: boston.gov/calendar/what-we-heard-2025-recap-boston-csrm

Boston is seeing high winds and blizzard conditions and we are receiving reports of downed tree branches and power lines. Call 311 or use the BOS:311 app to report fallen trees or branches. Call 911 to report downed power lines.

Help make our neighborhoods more beautiful and build a sustainable future for yourself and your loved ones with PowerCorpsBOS. Boston residents ages 18-30 can apply for paid “earn and learn” career training in Urban Forestry, Building Operation, and Urban Greening. Apply at boston.gov/powercorps!

Nominations are now open for 2026 Climate Leader Awards! Know a business, community group, or individual leading the charge toward a greener, more sustainable Boston? Submit your nominations by March 16! boston.gov/climate-awards/ @boston.gov @mayorwu.boston.gov

We're working on flood mitigation plans to protect Boston from sea-level rise and the impacts of climate change. Learn more about the Boston Storm Study, the progress we've made, and what's coming up. Register: boston.gov/calendar/what-we-heard-2025-recap-boston-csrm @boston.gov @alert.boston.gov

Boston has a city-run electricity program that has cheaper rates than Eversource and uses more renewable energy. Sign up for Boston Community Choice Electricity at boston.gov/bcce.

On February 10, Dorchester's small businesses and entrepreneurs are invited to network and learn how the #BostonEnergySaver program can help you upgrade your buildings and lower your energy costs. 🥐⚡ There is no cost to attend. Learn more and RSVP at greaterashmont.org/business-breakfasts

Have a broken household item? Instead of tossing it, reduce waste, save money, and learn new skills by coming to a free Fixit Clinic🛠️🧵 📅 Sat, Jan 31 🕐 2 - 4 p.m. 📍Mattapan Public Library @bpl.boston.gov boston.gov/calendar/fixit-clinic-junior-mattapan @boston.gov

@mayorwu.boston.gov has declared a cold emergency in the City of Boston for Friday, January 23, through Sunday, January 25, due to the extreme cold weather forecasted for this time period. ➡️ www.boston.gov/news/mayor-w...

More winter storms are expected, so sign up now for Alert Boston, our official emergency alert system. Emergency information is available in 11 languages and provided automatically by phone, text, and email.

Our January newsletter is out! Catch up on our latest work and find out how you can get involved.

Free #FixitClinic happening tomorrow, Jan 17. Drop by Maverick Landing Community Services (31 Liverpool Street, East Boston) with your broken household goods anytime from 10am - 1pm. Learn more: https://ow.ly/oSNS50XWXuT

Between now and February 15, you can VOTE for up to five city projects that will have the biggest impact on YOUR community. Make Your Voice Heard! Visit Boston.gov/Participate #ideasinaction

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Mayor's Youth Summit awards! Do you know a youth-serving organization that supports and empowers Boston youth? Or a Boston teen who demonstrates leadership or civic engagement? Complete our nomination forms at boston.gov/youth-summit

Have a broken household item? Instead of tossing it, come to a Fixit Clinic to learn how to repair it for free! 🛠️🧵 📅 Sat, Jan 17 🕐 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. 📍Maverick Landing Community Services, 31 Liverpool Street, East Boston boston.gov/calendar/fixit-clinic-maverick-landing-community-services

What's Boston doing to build resilience, become more energy efficient, and reduce waste? Subscribe to our monthly e-blast to learn more about what we're doing to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. boston.gov/environment-newsletter