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 ...

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.

A trip back, via The Boston Globe archives, through Boston Common’s violent history, which includes out-of-control hippies, striking cops, curfews, stabbings, drug dealing, and shootings.

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.

Virtually unchanged since the days of Paul Revere, Boston Common isn’t living up to its potential. Will the city finally undertake a radical transformation of America's oldest park?

(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 ...

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 ...

A new master plan could help transform Boston Common into a ‘better version’ of itself City officials are hoping to revamp the country’s oldest public park over the next decade.

On Boston Common, Gavin Moses, of Waltham, held up a candle in a jar as hundreds of attendees gathered for a celebration of faith. Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff ...

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 ...