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Transit

US Aug 24, 2026

Mayor Michelle Wu Marks 50 Millionth Rider on Fare-Free Bus Routes, Proposes Dedicated Corridor Expansions

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announces that Routes 23, 28, and 29 have served over 50 million cumulative passenger trips under the city's fare-free pilot, while introducing $35 million for permanent center-running bus priority lanes.

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Environment

US Aug 23, 2026

Boston City Council Votes to Prohibit Fossil-Fuel Heating in All Major New Municipal Construction

Boston enacted a building decarbonization ordinance requiring all new city-funded schools, libraries, and administrative facilities to use all-electric geothermal and heat pump systems.

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Housing

US Aug 18, 2026

Boston City Council Enacts Mandatory Landlord Registry and Housing Code Enforcement Law

Boston City Council passes a comprehensive rental housing ordinance requiring all private residential landlords to register properties in a public database and undergo mandatory biannual safety inspections to protect tenant wellness.

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Environment

US Aug 14, 2026

Mayor Michelle Wu Unveils Boston Coastal Flood Barrier and Climate Resilience Plan

City of Boston allocates $80M for elevated coastal parks and storm-surge barriers along East Boston and Charlestown.

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Education

US Aug 11, 2026

Boston Announces Free Community College Tuition Expansion for Life Sciences Degrees

Mayor Michelle Wu expands Tuition-Free Community College plan to cover biotech lab certification programs.

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Infrastructure

US Aug 8, 2026

Mayor Michelle Wu Reports 35% Ridership Surge on Boston Fare-Free Bus Routes

City Council votes to extend fare-free transit pilots on Routes 23, 28, and 29 through 2028.

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