City of Boston Resources

City of Boston Information

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Boston Fire Department

Learn about fire prevention, carbon monoxide safety, request fire reports, and access other tips and resources for your home. 

Boston Police Department

Access home security tips, tips for severe weather preparedness, the BPD Accountability & Transparency Dashboards, crime news and statistics, and more. 

Boston Transportation

View information on towing and booting, BOS:311, the ParkBoston app, and more.

Boston Parking

The Boston Parking Clerk collects and mediates disputes of fines and fees from parking tickets. They also manage Boston’s resident parking program.

Boston Parks & Recreation

The Boston Parks & Rec Department manages over 2,300 aces of park land, as well as recreation and sports, and other programs, activities, and events.  

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)

MBTA manages the Commuter Rail, Subway Lines, Bus Routes, The RIDE, and Ferry Routes. Browse their website for bus and subway routes, fares, stations and parking locations, and other helpful tips on getting around in Boston.