The city’s non-emergency service line received more than 4,000 reports of icy and unshoveled sidewalks between Jan. 1 and Feb ...

Boston officials held a closed-door meeting on Thursday to discuss ongoing public safety issues in downtown Boston.

Sidewalks, handicap ramps, vacant building facades and more in downtown Boston will get an upgrade this spring after about ...

More than 90 people packed a room in a downtown condo building Thursday night for a summit to discuss the drug-dealing, ...

If the first group of new license holders is any indication, Boston's new liquor licenses stand to help spur economic ...

The Massachusetts secretary of state’s office has ordered an overhaul of Boston’s elections practices after some city ...

The plan comes after crime in Downtown Crossing and other areas throughout the city has reached a seven-year high due to drug ...

JustBook-ish, the new bookstore opened by Boston poet laureate Porsha Olayiwola, received a beer and wine license. Photo: Lane Turner/The Boston Globe via Getty Images ...

A Boston man was arrested after he was accused of raping a woman during a rideshare, police said. Hermann Ngoufack Jiokeng, ...

A lot of the families we want to come down and enjoy their day and night in Downtown Boston are seeing things that should not ...

Will public safety be an issue in the year’s mayor’s race? Even raising the question feels a bit odd. By many statistical measures, this is probably the safest big city in the country. Last year’s ...

In Roslindale, a new roadmap for the neighborhood’s commercial center could become the model for a changing landscape throughout Boston.