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Tow lot
The tow lot is only open Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Automated kiosks are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for vehicle releases. More Information: https://www.boston.gov/departments/transportation/how-get-your-towed-car-back
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Parking meters
Parking meters are running on their normal schedules today. More Information: https://www.boston.gov/departments/parking-clerk/how-do-parking-meters-work
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Street Cleaning
Daytime street cleaning is canceled. Overnight street cleaning is on a normal schedule. More Information: https://www.boston.gov/departments/public-works/street-sweeping-city
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Trash and recycling
Pickup is on a normal schedule.
Recent Reports
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Other
1 City Hall Plz, Boston🚨 MANDATORY CORRECTION & HEARTFELT CITIZEN COMMENDATION INDEX ATTENTION 311 CASE INTAKE REVIEWERS & CABINET ROUTING STAFF: Please attach this text block natively to the administrative file for Case #1016764013. This document contains a mandatory correction to the record and an executive commendation for frontline personnel. Before reviewing active field diagnostics, I am issuing an absolute, unreserved, heartfelt apology to Boston 311 Communication and Content Manager Lexi Shetty, her Director, and the entire department. A previous preliminary filing contained a completely false and inaccurate statement regarding case management. In truth, Supervisor Lexi handled this high-severity inquiry magnificently, brilliantly, professionally, knowledgeably, patiently, and with extraordinary empathy. Speaking with her completely erased our neighborhood's anxieties; it did not feel like dealing with a rigid bureaucracy, but rather like having a collaborative conversation with a trusted, good neighbor. She is a premier, top-of-the-line supervisor. The Mayor should be immensely proud of her employee, as the citizens of Boston are equally proud of this outstanding public servant. ❤️ NEIGHBORHOOD GRATITUDE, LANDLORD RECOGNITION & CORRIDOR SAFETY STATUS The Uphams Corner community extends its deepest gratitude to all public servants across all areas of hierarchies who worked behind the scenes to address this emergency. Your swift response has neutralized a critical danger and proven your complete commitment to our neighborhood corridors. Furthermore, we explicitly thank the building landlord for his prompt cooperation and professional follow-up. Early this afternoon, a new, much more secure lock was successfully installed on the high-voltage utility closet. While an initial repair was immediately breached by intruders who re-broke the lock area, the hardware has since been entirely replaced with a robust, heavy-duty locking mechanism. I proactively provided a technical recommendation to the landlord to install secure steel anti-pry plates over the mechanism gap to block forced entry via crowbars or screwdrivers. 📸 ATTACHED SERVICE RECORD IMAGES (HISTORICAL MAX EVIDENCE PORTFOLIO) • Evidence Photo 1 (Operational Corridor Baseline Context): System-verified structural image showing the corridor baseline environment at the site entrance. • Evidence Photo 2 (Public Safety Intake Validation): Site infrastructure validation image capturing safety profiling metrics. • Evidence Photo 3 (Infrastructure Safety Tracking Sheet): Logged visual reference containing specific structural alignment mapping tags linked to Case #1016764013.
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Rodent Activity
Intersection of Public Alley No. 416 And Public Alley No. 417 And Fairfield St, BostonDog owner at 337 Beacon of a large German Shepard continues to leave waste bags DAILY attracting rodents and is a health hazard! The significant amount of dog waste bags daily are making this sidewalk not acceptable for people with needs and accommodation! Accessibility is limited and dangerous!
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Other
115 Magnolia St, BostonThere is a visibly leaning utility pole adjacent to my property in Dorchester (02125), with multiple overhead cables that appear to be telecommunications/fiber-optic lines. The cables are sagging to approximately 8 feet above ground and encroach onto my private property by approx. 2 to 10 feet. One of the cables is in contact with a dead approx. 25-foot pine tree, with another healthy 30-foot tree immediately nearby. I contacted Eversource, and they confirmed that the pole is not owned by them. I am concerned about the stability of the leaning pole, the low-hanging cables, and the potential safety hazards associated with the dead tree. The condition also prevents me from safely proceeding with planned tree removal and trimming. I am requesting that the City identify the responsible pole/cable owner, coordinate an inspection, and facilitate corrective action to address the leaning pole, low-hanging cables, and vegetation conflict. Photographs are attached for reference.
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