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The official Bluesky account of the Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics. We work across departments and communities to explore, experiment, and evaluate new approaches to government and civic life. linktr.ee/newurbanmechanics/
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@newurbanmechanics.bsky.social@newurbanmechanics.bsky.social → @newurbanmechanics.boston.govOpen Streets Boston returns to Allston-Brighton on Sunday, October 4 from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm and will take place from Brighton Ave. and Harvard Ave. between Cambridge St. and Commonwealth Ave. Discover more about Open Streets Boston at boston.gov/open-streets
Show PostInterim Chief of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion Donald Wright spoke with WBUR about Boston’s buzzy new coffee shops, noting that nearly 40 new storefronts selling coffee have opened up in Boston since 2025. https://www.wbur.org/news/2026/09/25/boston-coffee-scene-growth-blank-street-cafes
Show PostWe’re celebrating our 2026 Shade Garden Contest winners! 🥇 Ellen Scalese - Hyde Park 🥈 Sharon Gentges - East Boston 🥉 Peter Gelhaar - Back Bay 📸 Photos courtesy of the garden contest entrants. See more at boston.gov/garden-contest
Show PostOpen Streets Boston returns to Allston-Brighton two weeks from today! 📅 Sunday, October 4 🕙 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM 📍 Brighton Ave. and Harvard Ave. between Cambridge St. and Commonwealth Ave Discover more about Open Streets Boston at boston.gov/open-streets
Show Post🎯Our Forever Young Drop-In Program returns this Wednesday at Langone Park in the North End. Offering bocce and archery to adults ages 55+, this program will be packed with fun! 🗓️ Wednesdays Sept 23 - Nov 4, 2026 ⏰11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. 📍 Langone Park Learn more at boston.gov/forever-young.
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