Infrastructure
Circle Cinema Site Nears Completion, Circle Sign Is Back
Not everyone may have a fond memory of Circle Cinema once a focal point of Cleveland Circle as a popular spot for cheap Tuesday...
Town Of Brookline Names Joseph Callanan Town Counsel
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline has named Joseph Callanan as Town Counsel. His first day in...
Green Line Train Blocking Intersection Of Dean Road & Beacon Street
Just before 1:00 p.m. a Green Line C train stopped on its way inbound, blocking Dean Road at Beacon Street. MBTA officials were on...
Town Of Brookline Announces Street Closures For Boston Marathon
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Acting Police Chief Richard Allen announce that several roads will be closed on Monday, April 18, 2022 to accommodate...
Town Of Brookline Announces Public Building Closures & Trash Pickup Delay...
The Town of Brookline and Department of Public Works Commissioner Erin Gallentine report that there will be no trash or recycling pickup on Friday...
FAA & NASA To Strengthen Partnership In Commercial Space Activities
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support commercial space activities related...
Town Of Brookline Launches Informational Videos To Help Seniors Access Transit...
The Brookline Council on Aging has developed a series of videos to help seniors learn how to use technology to access transportation resources.
Brookline’s TRIPPS...
Brookline Department Of Public Works To Offer Household Hazardous Waste Recycling...
Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine would like to announce that the Brookline Department of Public Works will offer a Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Program to...
Statement Of Brookline Town Clerk Ben Kaufman Regarding Discrepancies In Voter...
The following is a statement by Town Clerk Ben Kaufman regarding discrepancies in town voting records.
“Earlier this month, the Town Clerk’s Office received a...
9th School Public Hearing
After hearing the Mid-Point Progress Update on the work HMFH has done to date to study the existing school site options on February 8th,...
Brookline’s DPW & Commission On Disability Share Resources To Help Ensure...
To educate Brookline residents, businesses and property owners about their responsibility to help the Town keep sidewalks passable for all pedestrians, the Department of...
New Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Canteen Truck Enters Service For...
A new canteen truck staffed by trained Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) responders from the Massachusetts Division will enter into service next week...
Brookline Library Provides Update On Hours & Programming
Library Director Sara Slymon is pleased to announce several updates on the Public Library of Brookline's operations, including expanded pickup hours and new programming.
Beginning...
Kaplan Construction Starts Work On Two Boston University Projects
Kaplan Construction, a WBE general contractor and construction management firm providing comprehensive building programs across Greater Boston, announced it has started work on two...
Brookline Residents Resolving To Serve The Community In 2022 Encouraged To...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner wishes to encourage Brookline residents to consider volunteering for a number of vacant positions on critical town boards and committees...
Downed Tree Wrapped In Wire Blocks Newton Street In Brookline
A downed tree in Brookline closed Newton Street Thursday after it blocked access to the road.
The street is blocked from Nelson Drive to the...
Layoffs At Fallon Ambulance Should Not Impact Brookline
The recent layoffs and contract losses at Fallon Ambulance Service should not affect Brookline, according to Town Administrator Mel Kleckner.
Earlier this month the company...
Continued Vigilance Urged As COVID-19 Cases Rise & Holidays Approach
Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett, Emergency Management Director John Sullivan and Town Administrator Mel Kleckner are urging residents to more closely follow COVID-19 prevention...
Kara Brewton Named Brookline’s Next Director Of Planning & Community Development
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that Kara Brewton has been named the Town of Brookline's next Director of Planning and Community...
Sidewalk Snow/Ice Removal, Enforcement, & Reporting
Sidewalk Snow/Ice Removal Bylaw Enforcement:
The current deadline for Sidewalk Snow/Ice Removal By-Law enforcement for commercial and multi-family buildings is 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March...
Town Of Brookline Retains Coveted Top Bond Ratings From S&P, Moody’s
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner is pleased to announce that the Town of Brookline once again has received the highest possible bond ratings from two...
Town Of Brookline Provides Update On American Rescue Plan Funding Process...
Co-Chairs Miriam Aschkenasy and John VanScoyoc announce that the committee charged with making recommendations on how millions in federal aid is spent to benefit...
Brookline Department Of Public Health Invites Community Members To Attend Virtual...
The Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services and the Department of Planning and Community Development would like to invite community members to...
Shuttle Buses Replace D Line Trolleys This Weekend
Tree pruning and removal will disrupt the Green D Line trolleys in Brookline and Newton during the next three weekends.
MBTA crews will be working...
Town Of Brookline Recommends Indoor Mask Use
Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett and the Brookline Department of Public Health and Human Services are urging residents to wear masks while visiting indoor...
Town Of Brookline Awarded State Grant To Assist With Medical Transportation...
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Brookline Council on Aging (COA) Director Ruthann Dobek are pleased to announce that the COA was recently awarded a...
Simple Recycling: Residents “Going Pink” To Go Green
In a growing number of suburbs, going green actually means going pink. These towns have joined forces with a private company, Simple Recycling, to make...
Brookline Department Of Public Works Encourages Community To “Go Green After...
Public Works Commissioner Erin Chute and Zero Waste Program Manager Katie Weatherseed on behalf of the Brookline Department of Public Works are excited to...
Brookline’s First Blizzard 2018: By The Numbers
Now that the the Bombogenesis is over and there is a relative heatwave happening in the area with temperatures finally above freezing and a...
MBTA’s Green Line Trolleys Could Be Totally Replaced
Gov. Charlie Baker has repeatedly emphasized the need to focus on the MBTA's nuts and bolts infrastructure problems, improving signal systems, track and third...
Brookline Office Of Emergency Management Shares Tips To Help Residents During...
September is Emergency Preparedness Month, and Chief John F. Sullivan and the Brookline Office of Emergency Management would like to remind residents of the...
Traffic, Parking, Security Plans For U.S. Open Championship
The Town of Brookline, in collaboration with its numerous partners, shares the following information about safety, traffic, and parking plans for the upcoming U.S....
