Infrastructure
Brookline Schools To Celebrate Car-Free Day In October
From the Town of Brookline Department of Public Health: On Wednesday morning, October 4, 2017, fewer Brookline students will be jumping out of private cars...
Select Board Committee On Policing Reforms Remote Meeting
Please register and find the Information to join as an attendee of the October 07, 2020 meeting via confirmation e-mail here.
To join by phone:...
Brookline Select Board Focuses On Ninth School Options
Faced with more than 20 options for alternative ninth school sites, Brookline is close to wrapping up the first phase of site studies.
On Feb....
Brookline Public Schools Canceled, Declared Parking Ban
Brookline Public Schools are canceled for Thursday, Jan. 4, the School District announced Wednesday evening at 4:30 p.m. Cue the collective cheer for students...
TRIPPS – Ride-Hailing Class
Have you been hearing a lot about Uber and Lyft in the news? Curious how this new way of getting around can work for...
Updated Solid Waste Regulations In Brookline
Health Commissioner Sigalle Reiss and Department of Public Works Commissioner Erin Chute report that the Brookline Department of Public Health & Human Services and...
Babcock Street Project: Here’s How The Transportation Board Voted
The Transportation Board had a packed room Monday night as they decided on which of the routes to take with the future of Babcock...
Town Of Brookline Develops Civilian Feedback Form To Evaluate Police Interactions
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Acting Chief of Police Mark Morgan are pleased to announce that the Brookline Police Department has launched a form...
Four Common Garage Door Opener Issues & How To Fix Them
Despite being one of the most critical aspects of your home or business, garage doors are very complex. There are so many parts, and...
Brookline Looking Years Ahead With Major Parcel Study
Brookline schools are not the only ones in need of more space - several town departments are running short as well. In an effort...
Snow Emergency Parking Ban
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Commissioner of Public Works Erin Chute Gallentine report the Town of Brookline has declared a snow emergency parking ban...
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...
Brookline Weighs Facial Recognition Restrictions
Brookline Town Meeting member Amy Hummel proposed a ban on government use of facial surveillance software, making Brookline the third municipality in Massachusetts to...
Children’s Hospital Dives Into Design For Brookline Location
Over recent years, Children’s Hospital has faced an acute problem: there simply is not enough space for patients.
In order to alleviate the issue of...
Brookline Recreation Announces Transition To New Online Registration & Reservation Software
Recreation Director Leigh Jackson announces that Brookline Recreation has begun transitioning to a new online reservation system, which will be phased in across all...
Brookline Department Of Public Health Shares Hot Weather Safety Tips
With multiple 90-plus degree days already occurring in 2021, Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett and the Brookline Department of Public Health would like to...
Brookline Fire Department Reminds Residents To Change Their Smoke Alarm Batteries...
As Daylight saving time nears an end, Fire Chief John F. Sullivan and the Brookline Fire Department would like to remind residents to change...
Brookline Fire Department Receives $34,959 Grant For Firefighter Safety Equipment
Fire Chief John F. Sullivan is pleased to report that the Brookline Fire Department received a $34,959 grant from the Department of Fire Services...
Brookline Department Of Public Health Expands Suspension Of Athletics To Include...
Health Commissioner Dr. Swannie Jett announces that non-school related recreational sports activities have been added to the ongoing pause of athletic programs under an...
Town Of Brookline Holds Public Forum On Health & Safety Protocols...
The Town of Brookline is pleased to share that it recently updated residents and stakeholders about logistics for the 2022 U.S. Open Championship.
During a...
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Continues Major Construction Projects For Trolley And...
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) five-year, $8 billion capital improvement program is well underway with track and signal work starting on the Green Line...
Town Of Brookline Takes Action To Improve Rodent Control
Poorly maintained dumpsters with holes, missing or loose lids, or overflowing trash are some of the worst violations of the Town’s Solid Waste Regulations....
Information On Anticipated Snow Removal Challenges This Winter
Town Administrator Mel Kleckner and Commissioner of Public Works Erin Chute Gallentine wish to provide information on snow removal this winter.
Residents are encouraged to...
Free Shuttle Service Available For Brookline Day 2023
Recreation Director Leigh Jackson and the Town of Brookline would like to announce that a shuttle service will be available for residents to travel...
Brookline Department Of Public Works Seeking Community’s Help In Watering Shade...
Commissioner Erin Chute Gallentine and the Department of Public Works are seeking the community’s help watering shade trees in town amid an ongoing drought.
Severe...
Traffic Alert: Beacon Street To Close In Coolidge Corner After 9...
Beacon Street from Pleasant Street to Harvard on the Westbound side (think: the opposite side from Trader Joe's) will be closed from 9:00 p.m....
Town Of Brookline, Schools Announce Start Of Cypress Field & Playground...
The Town of Brookline Department of Public Works is pleased to announce that the long-awaited Cypress Field and Playground Renovation Project will begin work...
Town Of Brookline Partners With Helpsy To Offer Free Clothing Recycling...
The Brookline Department of Public Works is pleased to announce that Brookline has partnered with Helpsy to offer a free and convenient way for...
Brookline Rolls Out Parking Meter Mobile App: Pay Meters From Your...
After more than a year of investigating and discussion, Brookline has joined Boston and Newton in allowing people to pay for a parking meter...
Update On MWRA Water Main Break In Brookline
This morning, MWRA crews were working on a water pipeline in Brookline when a coupling let go causing a large volume of water to...
Brookline Public Works Announces Rate Changes For Waste & Bulky Item...
To support program costs, the Town of Brookline announces updated fees for trash collection services, including the collection of bulky items, for residents who...
Town Of Brookline Releases New Diverse And Inclusive Business Directory
Town Administrator Chas Carey and Caitlin Starr, Assistant Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Relations, are pleased to share that the Town of Brookline...
