Request for a public hearing

Hold accessibility hearing for City Hall improvements

Last activity August 31, 2026 (19 days ago)

  1. Introduced

    February 9, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

This matter is an Order for a Hearing to discuss accessibility in Boston City Hall. It highlights ADA protections for people with disabilities and notes past improvements while calling for further review of building access. The hearing, offered by ten councilors, would include the Disabilities Commission and city departments to discuss remaining barriers.

Affects Persons with disabilities

Filed by Brian Worrell, Enrique Pepén, Ruthzee Louijeune, John FitzGerald, Sharon Durkan, Miniard Culpepper, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Liz Breadon, Erin Murphy, and Ed Flynn

Now with the Committee on City Services

About Civil Rights & Immigration

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Official title

Order for a hearing to discuss accessibility in Boston City Hall.

Timeline

  1. February 11, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council