Public drug use in downtown Boston: City officials say they are focused on it
Wu's administration is tasked with a careful balancing act: celebrating historic declines in murders while acknowledging the ...
Amid uptick in downtown crime, Boston Mayor Wu unveils plan to clean up Mass and Cass spillover
As crime has reached a 7-year high in Downtown Crossing, Boston’s mayor, top cop and prosecutor are blaming congregate drug ...
‘Stakes couldn’t be higher': Top Boston officials to discuss downtown safety
Downtown Boston has faced a surge in public safety issues over the past 18 months, with rising concerns about discarded ...
Teenagers charged with assault and robbery at Macy’s in Downtown Crossing
The alleged assault was the latest in a series of incidents that has put many Downtown Crossing residents and business owners ...
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Boston Mayor Outlines Plan to Stop Open-Air Drug Market
The plan comes after crime in Downtown Crossing and other areas throughout the city has reached a seven-year high due to drug ...
Teens beat man in a Boston Macy’s store; two arrested, police say
Two teenage boys are facing charges after police said they were part of a group that punched and kicked a man at a Macy's ...
Nine new restaurants to open downtown, plus more retail news
Nine new restaurants are on the way to downtown Boston, evidence of the neighborhood's resilience despite high office ...
Boston leaders pledge to clean up area of city known for rampant drug use
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, along with other city officials, held a roundtable discussion with business owners and residents Wednesday after concerns were raised about the ongoing drug use in the ...
Many residents, workers feel unsafe in downtown Boston. A meeting this week aims for answers.
Boston can brag about being among the safest big US cities, but drug-dealing, shoplifting, and petty crime continue to plague the Boston Common and Downtown Crossing area.