Items in any status, sorted by recent activity.
Next: The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.
2026-1416 · Request for a public hearing · Introduced July 14, 2026
This matter is an order for a hearing to improve recruitment and deployment of civilian crossing guards in Boston.
updated August 21, 2026
2026-0405 · Request for a public hearing · Introduced February 20, 2026
The City Council referred this matter to a hearing to examine current crossing guard staffing shortages, including unfilled positions and their impact on student safety.
updated August 21, 2026
2026-1554 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced August 3, 2026
Boston Public Schools transports about 19,000 students daily, with a history of safety concerns tied to Transdev.
updated August 6, 2026
2026-1543 · Request for a public hearing · Introduced August 3, 2026
The City Council referred the matter to the Committee on Planning, Development and Transportation to hold a hearing examining traffic enforcement for blocked bike lanes and crosswalks.
updated August 6, 2026
2026-1542 · Request for a public hearing · Mission Hill · Introduced August 3, 2026
This matter orders a City Council hearing to review how heavy commercial vehicles operate in Boston and to consider safety measures for pedestrians and cyclists.
updated August 6, 2026
2026-1418 · Request for a public hearing · Introduced July 20, 2026
The City Council ordered a hearing to review the status of Boston’s citywide bike network plan, introduced July 20, 2026, and referred to the Planning, Development and Transportation Committee.
updated July 23, 2026
2026-1341 · Formal position, not binding · Roxbury and Dorchester · Introduced July 6, 2026
The matter asks for a comprehensive feasibility study of extending the Orange Line along Blue Hill Avenue and related planning processes.
updated July 9, 2026
2026-1340 · Request for a public hearing · Roxbury and Dorchester · Introduced July 6, 2026
This matter asks the City Council to hold a hearing on civil rights and transportation equity related to rapid transit access in Boston.
updated July 9, 2026
2026-1190 · Request for a public hearing · South Boston and Back Bay · Introduced June 8, 2026
The City Council filed an order for a hearing to discuss how road races in Boston, including areas such as South Boston and Back Bay, affect basic city services like trash collection, street cleaning, parking, and traffic management.
updated June 26, 2026
2026-1187 · Request for a public hearing · Introduced June 4, 2026
The City Council ordered a hearing to discuss the continued freeze on new resident parking permit locations and to evaluate how the program is administered.
updated June 26, 2026
Next: The committee decides whether to send it to the full council for a vote.
2026-1415 · New city law · Introduced July 17, 2026
This ordinance would require the Streets Cabinet, Transportation Department, and Public Works to issue an annual report on all streets projects.
updated July 23, 2026
2026-0326 · New city law · Introduced February 9, 2026
This matter would regulate electric bicycles in Boston, defining Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3 e-bikes and setting rules for operation, helmet use, registration, and penalties.
updated June 16, 2026
2026-0998 · New city law · Introduced May 6, 2026
This ordinance would authorize the installation and operation of school bus violation detection monitoring systems on Boston buses to enforce stop-arm violations, with records kept and to be administered by city agencies.
updated June 16, 2026
Next: The city department has to respond.
2026-1605 · Information request to the mayor · Introduced August 21, 2026
This matter seeks detailed information on speed humps installed through the Safety Surge program, including totals by year, locations, neighborhood and council district, and funding sources.
updated August 27, 2026
2026-1396 · Mayor's directive · Brighton · Introduced July 16, 2026
The City Council passed an order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend $150,000 in FY26 Fair Share Supplemental Funds from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
updated July 23, 2026
2026-1392 · Mayor's directive · Chinatown-Leather District · Introduced July 20, 2026
The Mayor requests Council approval to accept and spend up to $810,000 from the Boston Planning and Development Agency to fund Phillips Square streetscape improvements in the Chinatown area.
updated July 23, 2026
2026-1426 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced July 17, 2026
The City Council adopted a resolution in support of two state bills, S.2344 and H.3754, that would let cities use road safety cameras to enforce speeding and red-light violations.
updated July 23, 2026
2026-1424 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced July 10, 2026
The City Council approved a resolution recommitting Boston to the Vision Zero 2030 effort.
updated July 23, 2026
2026-1342 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced June 25, 2026
The City Council resolution calls on Boston Public Schools to fully participate in the Massachusetts Safe Routes to School (MA SRTS) program.
updated July 9, 2026
2026-0736 · Mayor's directive · Introduced April 2, 2026
The matter involves an order authorizing an appropriation of $3,500,000 from the City’s Capital Grant Fund to address the impact of transportation network services (TNCs) on municipal roads, bridges, and related infrastructure.
updated July 6, 2026
2026-0737 · Mayor's directive · Introduced April 2, 2026
The matter covers two dockets from the Committee on Ways and Means.
updated July 6, 2026
2026-0739 · Mayor's directive · Introduced April 2, 2026
The City Council Committee on Ways and Means reported on dockets for capital improvements totaling $384,705,000 for city departments and $13,855,000 for Boston Public Schools.
updated July 6, 2026
2026-1410 · Mayor's directive · Introduced July 20, 2026
This matter transmits information under Section 17F about Article 80 large project and small project review denials at the Zoning Board of Appeals due to parking relief.
updated July 24, 2026
2026-1240 · Request for a public hearing · Introduced June 22, 2026
This City Council matter was an Order for a hearing to examine transportation equity, accessibility, and public participation in the City of Boston.
updated June 26, 2026
2026-1189 · Request for a public hearing · Introduced June 8, 2026
This matter was an Order for a hearing to examine the City of Boston's role in regulating driverless vehicles.
updated June 26, 2026