Spring is finally upon us and I hope everyone is enjoying the warmer weather.
We were saddened by the passing of Representative Mel King at the end of
March. Throughout his life, Mel worked tirelessly to bring out the best in people and help heal a divided city.

Over the last month, we celebrated Black History Month and a number of other events in Boston. At the City Council, I refiled a hearing order to discuss increasing access to swimming lessons and water safety awareness…

I hope your 2023 is off to a good start. In January, we had a busy and eventful month with Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Lunar New Year. While we celebrated Dr. King with the latest statue, The Embrace…

With 2022 drawing to a close, I would like to provide a summary of my work in what has been a transitional year in the City of Boston. We welcomed Mayor Wu last November and five new City Councilors…

Happy December! It has been an eventful two weeks since my last newsletter. On top of regular City Council business, I partnered with the Mayor’s Office of Civic Organizing to bring the City Hall on the go Truck to South Boston, Chinatown and the South End…

I hope that you and your families are enjoying the fall season and the great
weather we have been having lately.
This past Veterans Days weekend, I was proud to honor and remember our veterans and military families…

I hope your September is off to a great start. Over the past month, with news of the Orange Line Shutdown, I attended many meetings with the MBTA. With infrastructural improvements now underway…

With the record-long heat emergency recently, and temperatures continuing in the 80s and 90s this week, I hope everyone is able to take measures to stay cool. As we face increasingly hot summers…

I hope you had a happy and safe Independence Day weekend. After a two month deliberation on the City’s FY23 Budget, I was proud to join my City Council colleagues last Wednesday to vote…

Over the past two months, the City Council has been working hard in reviewing and amending the FY2023 budget. Since mid-April, the Council has conducted 30 Ways & Means Budget hearings…

Happy May! This is a particularly busy time of year in the City Council as we proceed with ongoing hearings regarding the FY2023 Budget. As we hear from City Officials regarding their budgetary plans…

March was an eventful month, and after a two-year hiatus, it was wonderful to attend Evacuation Day events throughout the City of Boston…