Some visitors do note that the park tends to draw Boston's homeless population, particularly at night. Boston Common sits alongside the Boston Public Garden near the center of the city.

Efforts to rezone downtown and develop a new soccer stadium in Jamaica Plain have sparked debate about the balance of ...

Boston Common is America’s very first public park. It was first set aside in 1640 ... harvest sells to the very best restaurants in the city. But, as he points out, his oysters act as a vital ...

The city’s latest zoning proposal for downtown Boston would allow towers to be built on the side of Washington Street closest to Boston Common — but only if the building is mostly residential.

This year, a new winter festival is joining the city's lineup of holiday happenings. Located in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood, Winter Fest transforms Hood Park into a two-acre winter ...

Children, parents, and caregivers are invited to join the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for February school vacation week. From sports clinics, to our annual Children’s Festival, and nature ...

Two days before Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington, D.C., Massachusetts residents gathered on Boston Common for People ... a list that included Boston City Councilors Julia Mejia ...