Request for a public hearing

Hold hearing on BCYF pools conditions and access

Last activity June 29, 2026 (3 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    March 27, 2026

  2. In committee

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

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The matter requests a City Council hearing to review the status of BCYF pools, including operation, maintenance, reopening timelines, staffing, and programming decisions. It examines capital investments, equity of access across neighborhoods, and transparency in decision-making and communications with residents.

Affects Boston residents, BCYF pool users, and youth participants

Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Ruthzee Louijeune, Ed Flynn, John FitzGerald, Sharon Durkan, Miniard Culpepper, Liz Breadon, Erin Murphy, Enrique Pepén, and Julia Mejia

Now with the Committee on Human Services

About Parks & Public Space and Health & Human Services

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Official title

Order for a hearing on the conditions, operations, and access of Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) Pools.

Timeline

  1. April 1, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council

    On motion of Councilor Mejia, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Pepén and Murphy as original co-sponsors. Referred to the Committee on Human Services.