There were 113 total violent crimes reported in the Boston Common, Downtown Crossing, and the Public Garden through Sept. 17 of 2019, compared to 136 during that time period in 2024, according to ...

In July 4, 1777 the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over Boston Common to celebrate one year anniversary of the signing of ...

More than 100 kids and families gathered at the Frog Pond Spray Pool opening on Boston Common, to wade, bat around beach balls and revel in a spraying spout of cool water. Ten-year-old Isabella ...

Protests against President Donald Trump and his administration are planned nationwide Saturday, but in Boston, organizers say the “No Kings” demonstration will look a little different, since the day ...

Boston filled with crowds Saturday for the annual Pride parade. But this year's event felt different to some, with a "No Kings" protest against President Trump folded in.

NBC10 Boston reported last month about ongoing concerns in the park. "It is crazy," said Bill Peruse, who has been working on Boston Common near the Park Street MBTA station for 14 years.

(101222 Boston, MA): Rev. Mariama White-Hammond, Chief of Environment, Energy and Open Space speaks at an event marking the release of the Boston Common Master Plan on Wednesday,October 12, 2022 ...

And even after the American Revolution, Black people were still sometimes banned from the Boston Common. A 1927 history of colonial New England reports that in 1787, “Indians and negroes were ...

Boston Common is both a tangible 50-acre park and a metaphor: “common” in the sense of jointly shared and “common” in the sense of ordinary, or nonexclusive.

Violence on Boston Common is rising, say residents 02:32. With many calling Boston Common "a disaster" because of crime and drug use, the city is looking to amp up its efforts to revitalize the ...

First came a nighttime shooting. Just after 10 p.m. on June 10, police officers patrolling near the Boston Common, by the Park Street MBTA Station, heard the crack of gunshots and saw a crowd scatter.

There were 113 total violent crimes reported in the Boston Common, Downtown Crossing, and the Public Garden through Sept. 17 of 2019, compared to 136 during that time period in 2024, according to ...